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Excerpt from Drift, 1969, Vol. 77 Each block of the Butler pyramid polishes its rough edges and pointed corners by exposure to a whipped creame topping of culture. A carefully painted mask of another world, the shiny distorted images reflected from the bell of a horn, the mellow and resonant tones of a famous singer, make college jump the track of everyday routine. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Butler University yearbook captures the essence of college life and cultural experiences in 1969. This volume, Vol. 77, reflects how the university environment shapes its students, using cultural exposure to refine their perspectives. It details how artistic and musical elements, such as a painted mask, distorted reflections, and the tones of a famous singer, elevate the college experience beyond the mundane.
As a historical reprint of a college yearbook, the primary value lies in its archival and nostalgic content. The publisher's note indicates a focus on preserving the original format, suggesting that the content is a direct reflection of the time. The excerpt highlights the yearbook's intent to document the cultural and social environment of Butler University in 1969, appealing to alumni and those interested in the history of higher education.
Page Count:
296
Publication Date:
2018-01-10
Publisher:
Fb&c Limited
ISBN-10:
0428167918
ISBN-13:
9780428167912
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