The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire into what is beautiful in music as to describe the feelings which music awakens.
The word survivor suggests someone who has emerged alive from a plane crash or a natural disaster. But the word can also refer to the loved ones of murder victims, and this was the sense in which it was used at a four-day conference in early June at Boston College.
| Russell Baker, Journalist (1925) |
| Rick Dees, Entertainer (1950) |
| Richard Ernst, Scientist (1933) |
| John Galsworthy, Author (1867) |
| Marcia Gay Harden, Actress (1959) |
| Jackee Harry, Actress (1956) |
| Magic Johnson, Athlete (1959) |
| Ray William Johnson, Actor (1981) |
| Arthur Laffer, Economist (1940) |
| Laurent Lamothe, Public Servant (1972) |
| Enzo Ferrari, Designer (1988) |
| Learned Hand, Judge (1961) |


