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...centenary of this great event, we have been accorded the opportunity of judging the work afresh. It is an opportunity which does not often occur, for full performances of the Ninth are rare. But on March 4, in Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, the Philadelphia Orchestra, under the leadership of Leopold Stokowski, combined with the Mendelssohn Choir of Toronto braved the terrors of the formidable masterpiece...
...final decision. Those who are still undecided, should feel the urgency of choosing with their eyes open. For after several tries, it may be too late to accomplish anything. Or as is often the case, one discovers it increasingly difficult to break away from an unattractive business and start afresh...
...excessive importance to college athletic contests", and that "like many other questions touching the direction of undergraduate life, this is one that affects all American colleges", President Lowell, in his annual report to the Overseers, urges that "it would be well for faculties, administrators, and governing bodies to consider afresh the proper place of public intercollegiate athletic contests in the scheme of education...
...clear; and whether it ought to be maintained for any other object is a matter worth consideration. Like many other questions touching the direction of undergraduate life this is one that affects all American colleges, and it would be well for faculties, administrators and governing bodies to consider afresh the proper place of public intercollegiate athletic contests in the scheme of education." --President Lowell's Report...
...Peace" and "Sebastopol", namely: what happens to individuals when the state orders them out to kill their fellow men. It is the tragedy of the State's failure to touch the souls of men, the inevitable violence and injustice to individuals in any military machine, which "Three Soldiers" depicts afresh. It has been the theme of some of the world's greatest novelists, whenever "military necessity" would allow them to touch...