Word: artes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Complete literary memorabilia concerning the late Army Lowell, poetess comprising one of the most important available sources of information about modern movements and prominent figures in literature and art, have been presented to the University Library by Miss Lowell's literary executrix, Mrs. Ida Russell, of Brookline, it was announced Saturday...
Regimented are boys & girls, youths and maidens in Hitler camps where an appalling number of bastards are conceived. To repopulate the countryside thousands of city Germans have been shoved off in "Labor Service" to farm or build and beautify Europe's best motor and strategic roads. Art, Literature, Education, Stage, Cinema and the Press are in Nazi lockstep...
Traveling to Chicago, Surrealist Salvador Dali telegraphed ahead to a friend to notify the press he was coming. Upon arrival he went quickly to the Art Institute, had himself photographed beside one of his paintings while Mrs. Dali gurgled: "Isn't it awful? He has to submit to this everywhere...
...Walter Gropius was appointed director of the rather stodgy Grand Ducal Art School at Weimar. He attracted a group of young students interested in functional, non-eclectic building design and in the economic, social and philosophical ideas that went with it. Early Nazi activity in Weimar made the town too hot for him; in 1925 Director Gropius was glad when the city of Dessau offered funds and a site for a long, barrack-like dormitory and school building which Gropius called the Bauhaus (Building House...
...field of concentration. Many of those turned down by Music 1 will be Freshmen with plans, tentative or fixed, of concentrating in the field of music. They will be delayed a year in beginning their primary college work; they will not be allowed to look at their art until they are married to it with slim chances of divorce. This consideration reveals the folly of limiting an elementary course, and of limiting it, at that, at a level far below the present popular demand...