Word: lit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...flower-strewn steps, the mood of the civil rights rebellion of the 1960s was evoked as the crystalline voice of Folk Singer Joan Baez led the assembled marchers in the familiar songs: Kumbaya, Amazing Grace and Oh, Freedom. More candles were lit, more wreaths dropped on the steps, and an undercurrent of bitterness broke through the sadness. "Are you happy, Anita?" asked one crudely lettered sign in cruel reference to homosexuality's hated foe, Anita Bryant...
...Harvard's latest answer to Broadway you will be disappointed. You will also miss the point. Sure the set probably cost less than 50 bucks, and yes the costumes are old sheets, and maybe these plays are to serious drama what whoopee cushions are to a History and Lit tutors' sherry, but they're all also damn funny and you'd have to be a stuffed shirt not to relax and enjoy...
...Harvard students interested in making films, Cohen said, "the best major is History and Lit. VES is good for people who want to be drama critics or film teachers, but not for people who want to make films in Hollywood. The best thing to do is as much reading and writing as possible. History and great literature are the greatest stories...
...awake into an environment that is, at first, strange and disturbing. At 6:35 Brother James Madden strides heavily through the dimly lit corridor, banging on the door of each cell, intoning, "Let us bless the Lord." Having thus been rescued from a host of bad dreams, you arise and in complete silence take your place in the chapel, prepared at the stroke of 7 to begin celebrating the mass. It will be an awe-inspiring performance...
...over Yale set the stage for a Harvard-Brown final, played late Saturday afternoon on a flood-lit Bruin field...