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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What is even more interesting than prospective riches for the toy companies, however, is the feet that many of the computer gadgets are both toys and teaching machines. As teachers they can form bonds of a sort-friendships?-with their pupils. And though two or more human beings can sometimes play against each other in computer games, it is clear to anyone who has tried the machines that the most fascinating interaction is between one person and one computer. Computer gaming, and learning, are solitary activities that do not seem solitary. The computer toys are starting to teach their owners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Those Beeping, Thinking Toys | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...student members also advised that the Faculty require the ART staff members who teach these drama courses to remain at Harvard for a certain length of time. Student members fear staff turnover in a theater company such as ART may make it difficult for the drama teaching staff to work out problems in teaching courses over the years...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: CUE Asks for Drama Course Standards | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

...Like I was saying, one story. I was doing a search and destroy with this guy, on a five-mile perimeter. He was a--well, I didn't like him much. He was from Oklahoma, he was losing teeth, he was one of those ignorant bastards they have to teach hygiene to, you know? But in the situation, I had to respect him, you know. So we are walking in the jungle, looking out mostly for animals and the Okie looked like he was walking down Madison Avenue for the first time, and he tripped over a vine. A branch...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Color of Their Brains | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

...article, entitled "How to Pass for a Harvard Student," paints for the budding social climber and Harvard sycophant a cliched portrait of fair Harvard designed to teach "Northeastern Freshmen and corporate V.P.'s" how to play Crimson...

Author: By Kenneth J. Ryan, | Title: Magazine Tells the Unblessed To Fake Harvard Credentials | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

...unlike the Piper's troops, Lobel's keep reappearing and asking for more. He has responded with scores of books, and this season he presents Days with Frog and Toad (Harper & Row; $5.95), five short stories that teach the value of friendship, as well as the delights of working, loafing and being alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Child's Portion of Good Reading | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

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