Word: outdoors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dunster House Committee, Chairman; Harvard Under-graduate Council; Combined Charities, Executive Committee; Freshman Cross-country; Indoor Outdoor Track; Hasty Pudding Institute...
...theatrically over the concrete-paved concourse. Inside, visitors pass through a spacious 35-ft.-high central court, then climb to the galleries on a swirling, circular stairway. They can promenade from one gallery to the next without descending, thanks to glass-curtained, connecting bridges that overlook both court and outdoor plaza. Pei believes that such bridges give a "change of pace" between exhibition rooms. "Besides," he adds, "in a museum your eyes need a rest...
...England to which Richardson devotes the first half of the film is a frightful place. All of the outdoor scenes in England were shot in cloudy weather, and through the grey obscurity emerge ghastly relics of an earlier, pre-industrial age. Richardson presents a society where the past oppresses the present. Near the beginning of the film, we are shown a huge equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington being drawn through the misty streets of London like a pagan idol. They've had it made, and now they don't know where to put it, someone explains. The statue...
...edited by Michael Demarest. It was difficult to collect the material because Wallace is a peculiarly uncooperative subject for an interview. Most of the time he is friendly enough; the trouble is, he volunteers little beyond "The Speech." The best part of the assignment, says Williams, "is the outdoor rallies: the signs, the shouting from both sides and this week, the fine fall weather. Wallace, his supporters and his hecklers, turn one another on. That's when a reporter gets a chance to talk to both backers and opponents. That's when he gets real clues...
...Limits. Prescott's most novel enterprise is the outdoor sports program Convinced that students need more than the artificial competition of games Prescott has abandoned traditional team sports. Instead, it has adopted the techniques developed by Outward Bound, an international program of more than 20 wilderness camps that stresses adventure, challenge and sell sufficiency...