Word: flicks
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James and Hurly are two of 29 undergraduates participating in independent studies under the tutelage of Hugh Flick, lecturer of Folklore and Mythology...
...Flick adds that other Folk and Myth related projects he is overseeing include the study of wizardry in fantasy literature, of oral tradition in the New Testament, and of the changing image of the Persian epic, Shahnamen...
Although most projects can be done without guidance, Flick encourages students to engage in Independent Studies for the one-to-one interaction with a professor about how to design their projects...
Computers, which can correct, expand, recopy and print words at the flick of a key, have increasingly stirred the interest of writing and language arts teachers, a group that once eyed the computer revolution with suspicion and dread. Two years ago, researchers at New York City's progressive Bank Street College of Education decided to find out how word processors might affect the writing of their students. They had a few hundred grade-school children and a dozen microcomputers. But they lacked one necessary ingredient: a suitable writing program. Recalls President Richard Ruopp: "We tested the available word processors...
...Patz. He added that he felt capable of directing this screenplay without worrying about his lack of acting experience because it was straightforward and unpretentious: A middle-class couple, very successful woman and her estranged husband are unexpectedly victimized by their son's disappearance. Instead of making a detective flick in which the main plot focused on the police investigation, and every clue fit into the larger mystery. Jaffe shows a series of seemingly unrelated scenes...