Word: programing
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...talented two-miler and the co-captain of this year's women's team, Taylor joined the Harvard program as a freshman; and 1976 was a rookie year both for her and the current women's track coach, Pappy Hunt...
Since then, though, Taylor has become someone who Hunt calls instrumental in helping to build a solid women's running program here. "Kat's been one of the biggest boosters of our program since she was a freshman, talking to people and hosting recruits," Hunt said this week...
Regardless of what she decides to do, she says her experience in the women's track program will remain her most significant memory of Harvard...
Foremost, Terry Won't Talk embraces a thoroughgoing relativism, a denial of all values, an exposition of Wittgenstein's dictum (included in the program notes) that "all propositions are of equal value." As Mr. Blade tells Chester, "There's always an alternative," a meaningless choice between meaningless poles. People talk in paralleled non sequiturs...
These ideas are not meant to be taken altogether seriously; Leib's artistry in creating a fine one-act play, and the softpedalled wryness of the pretentious program notes (including quotes from Kafka, Steiner, and Beckett, as well as Wittgenstein) only enhance the subtlety of what amounts to an elaborate parody of an absurdist drama. This is not to say that Leib does not believe in an absurdist view of the universe--he clearly does. He just doesn't believe in writing a play about it. His focus is not on the ideas themselves, which are, as Terry should...