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...When Archibald MacLeish wrote his dramatic poem for radio, The Fall of the City, last year, he discovered several notable means and ends. For one thing he showed that the most persuasive of classic dramatis personae, the narrator or chorus, was none other than the most accepted public spokesman in 20th-century life, the radio announcer. The announcer could describe events in a way that would make them immediately believed...
Three noted American poets, Archibald MacLeish, Robert Frost, and Mark Van Doren will give readings of their poetry at the University during the first half of the current academic year, under the auspices of the Morris Gray Poetry Fund, of Harvard...
This neglected function falls under two heads: annual series of lectures given by the University, and lectures given under the auspices of a department. The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, the eleventh year of which will feature an outstanding Swiss architect, are typical of the former type. Likewise, Archibald MacLeish will read his poetry this week under the Morris Gray poetry fund; the week after, President Baxter of Williams will deliver three lectures for the Committee on the extra-curricular reading of American history...
...Raid (Thurs. 10 p.m., CBS). Poet Archibald MacLeish follows Fall of the City with a second radio play produced by the Columbia Workshop...
Robert Frost, Archibald MacLeish, and Mark Van Doren will deliver the Merris Gray Lectures on Modern Poetry this half-year, it was learned yesterday...