Word: aping
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...GLENCAIRN-Four of the early sea stories of Eugene O'Neill, displaying the beginnings of a talent that was to give our stage The Hairy Ape and Anna Christie...
...fight between the Modernists and Fundamentalists. As the Baptist minister of a Presbyterian Church, he became the object of attack by both religious bodies. He especially incurred the wrath of William Jennings Bryan, who believes with Dr. John Roach Straton, that "there are no missing links and no ape men." The culmination of this bitter and pitiless attack on the great liberal religious leader came last fall when the First Presbyterian Church of New York, where Dr. Fosdick has been minister, for several years, decided to sever all relations with...
When asked about his opinion of the American theatre. Professor de Bosis was loud in praises of O'Neill's plays, especially the "Hairy Ape". O'Neill himself told Professor de Bosis that he was greatly influenced by Pirandello's conception of life when he wrote the "Hairy Ape...
...Missing Links and No Ape...
...There are no missing links and no missing ape men", Dr. Straton continued. "Man never came from the Apes. The Word in the Bible is that all forms of life were fixed. Each form is to in- crease in its own sphere and according to its own laws...