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Mary G. Gotschall
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William Phillips: Partisan Review Retrospective
At age 70, William Phillips is a feisty old man. He has had need of spit and brimstone in his
Germany's Heartbreak Kid
T HE FRENCH HAVE a word for people with an uncanny knack for getting along: they call them debrouillards. Maria
Taking Sides in a Circle
B ERTOLT BRECHT is one of those playwrights about whom there can be no equivocation. In his plays, like it
The Dawn Duel: Blueberries At Ten Paces
Six-thirty a.m.--an ungodly hour in anyone's estimation, but especially so on a Saturday morning. Not even Elsie's is open. Birds
Bok Writes Open Letter About Gifts, Draws Fire for Kirkland House Speech
President Bok's after-dinner speech at last Thursday's Kirkland House senior dinner apparently raised the hackles of more than one guest
It Won't Work
P RESIDENT CARTER'S decision to decontrol the price of oil before the 1981 deadline set by law makes the worst
A Big Hot Mama With Blue Suede Shoes
G IGOLOS are perhaps not the stuff of which musical comedies are made of. But Rogers and Hart manage to
Chez Adams and the Great Dining Hall Mystery
The parslied carrot spears glistened appetizingly before my eyes. I was hard-put deciding between the baked bluefish almondine or roast
Faster Than a Speeding Bullet
B ACK in the mid-sixties pop art made its debut on the American scene; all the most ludicrous examples of
On the Air
Ever had a craving for a tune called "Go Mental," by The Ramones? Some evening, would you really get into
Haute Cuisine Over Easy
"I'm not a grown-up food writer," insists Calvin Trillin. Though author of two books on eating-- American Fried and his
K-Land Bandstand
"Awesome!" Screwdriver in hand, Andy Kasper stands back and purveys his work. Kasper, a senior in Kirkland House, has undertaken
Going to the Dogs
So you've been to the Aquarium and seen the ninety-gallon shark tank. You've followed the Freedom Trail to its natural
MIT Graduate Economics Rated Tops
Two major educational journals have rated MIT's graduate economics instruction higher than Harvard's in "effectiveness of program." A recently-released report
Financial Aid Varies In Grad Schools
Harvard Business School evidently believes its students should lead a more plush lifestyle than students at other Harvard graduate schools,