Word: art
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Besides giving Philosophy E. Assistant Professor Holt will give Philosophy 23 1-hf, the History of Psychological Problems. Two of Professor Santayana's courses, 6 and 10, will be omitted next year, but he will give a new course in the Philosophy of Art, which will also be called Philosophy 10. Other additions will be Philosophy...
...Houghton which open the book and the "Road Song" of Langdon Warner, or Mr. Wheelock's "Sunday Evening on the Common" shows this most clearly. The tendency is a healthy one. It begets the hope that progress is toward the combining of individual and original emotion with the art of adequate expression...
Since this ability is so desirable, we look to see whence it comes, and we find that, while many are born, speakers, by far the majority of men proficient in that art have become so by dint of hard work and practice...
...dramatic production offered to Harvard students by Mr. John Craig is a significant recognition of the work which has been done of late by Harvard dramatists. It is, furthermore, a gratifying evidence of the interest of professionals in our work, and a proof that they believe that the art of play-writing can be taught. The fellowship of $600 offered by the MacDowell Club some months ago, shows also the interest in the drama of people primarily connected with the other arts, and their desire to have its instruction in the University encouraged...
...believer in intercollegiate sports, who would see them not merely maintained, but maintained at such a level as shall keep them above legitimate question. These sports at their best have an immense educational power in every part of education that is not dependent on books or on works of art; but we persistently throw away much of what they offer by pursuing them in the wrong spirit. To my thinking, the sport most in need of reform now is not football (though that is far from perfect), but baseball. It is hard to conceive of anything meaner than tripping...