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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...course, one must not fail to mention the exhilarating drawings of M.K. Frith, another obvious believer in Nymphs and Satyrs, whose touching study of Mason Dixon Harris on the back page of the issue may well become one of the great allegories of our time...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: Pharaetra | 12/14/1960 | See Source »

...squash team's number one man has a sprained ankle, the number two man is playing with a back injury, and the third player is in Kansas on personal business. Nevertheless, it is extremely unlikely that the varsity will fail in this evening's attempt to register the Crimson's 16th consecutive victory over M.I.T. The match is at 7 p.m., on the Engineers' courts...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Squash Team to Play Engineers; Crimson Favored to Win Match | 12/14/1960 | See Source »

...dissatisfaction and bitterness at the program. "I am now very sorry I ever heard of Soph Standing: I get the impression that I may spend the rest of my school days trying to make the best of what turned out to be a pretty raw deal. I may just fail too, judging from the rank list...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Most Participants Favor Advanced Standing Plan | 12/13/1960 | See Source »

...Oriental religions and their mystifying mysticism, he grossly distorts the wisdom of the East. He rejects Zen Buddhism and at the same time discounts the essence of Zen, which is not a spiritual doctrine, not a religion, not even a philosophy. One who understands Zen has no gods to fail him. For Zen is not a faith, but faith; not hopes, but hope; not beliefs, but belief. It has no rituals, no concepts, no symbolism. It is absurd to infer that the Eastern flavor of Zen is not worth tasting. Since Zen is simply a way of life, it knows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 12, 1960 | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

Admittedly, the Navy Department showed poor discretion in presenting the film uncritically, and its connection with the training of Naval officers is dubious. But these criticisms fail to deprive the Navy or any other department of its right to present any ideas it wishes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberal Dogmatism | 11/30/1960 | See Source »

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