Word: handly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard, on the other hand, has fallen to both the Big Green and the Big Red twice. In those games, the Crimson suffered from poor rebounding. With sophomore forward Brian Newmark not playing because of a twisted ankle, Harvard can anticipate more difficulty controlling the boards than it had four weeks ago against the Bruins...
...free of real dilemmas. But while they move in on people they do not flatten and simplify the situation. Each track's last frame has as much depth as its first. What this signifies is that tracks, single drives pushing in one direction cannot on the one hand reduce the complexity of a situation, and cannot on the other hand salve the situation by leaving it behind. They are anti-transcendental: square in the middle of the frame: cut to reverse they lead only to a more direct and necessary engagement with the realities opposed to them. These meanings become...
...audience does not file in to see a show but enters a room where a group of about 20 playgoers at a time is told what to do by a soft-spoken instructor. Everyone sits down in a circle, clasps hands and closes his or her eyes. The instructor sets a cycle of squeezed hands going, a kind of charged current binding the circle together. As one's left hand is squeezed, one presses the hand of one's right-hand neighbor. This flows around the circle with increasing rapidity...
After this, a shut-eyed journey through a maze begins. In the maze, a man or a woman, alternately, leads the playgoer by the hand. They whisper and murmur, making sounds that seem like endearments. There are caresses, lips brush one's cheeks and one responds in kind. One's hands are perfumed with honeysuckle. A piece of apple may be popped into one's mouth...
Perhaps Malcolm X's most enduring legacy to black militancy was his lynx-eyed criticism of the hand-wringing but hapless efforts made by black and white liberals to wrest from the machinery of American democracy anything more than promises and paper shuffling. Extremist in many ways, Malcolm X was most effectively extreme in sheer impatience. In his view, as one of his "blue-eyed" fellow citizens once remarked in another connection, "Extremism in the cause of justice is no vice...