Word: creation
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shortage of manpower and womanpower, the clubs are forced to limit themselves to plays requiring only small stage crews. Productions now being considered are George Bernard Shaw's "In the Good Old Days of King Charles": "Afton Water," by William Saroyan; and "Awake and Sing," a creation of Clifford Odets. Since performance dates have been set tentatively for April 15, 16, and 17, the players will probably arrive at an early decision on their choice. Dark horse among the plays considered is a new drama written by Norman Mailer '43, "Man Chasm...
...celebration of "almost every phase of the erotic experience." Said he: "Socrates learned about love from the priestess Diotima; but if he were alive today, he would probably go to O'Keeffe." Painter Oscar Bluemner has written: ". . . O'Keeffe steps forth as [an] . . . imaginative biologist of all creation . . . extending perhaps beyond the confines of the human body." While O'Keeffe admits there is reason for her flowers and landscapes to be considered as symbols of the unconscious, her gigantic Black Cross, New Mexico] might suggest extreme asceticism. All of O'Keeffe's work, utterly original...
...first idea would be the destruction of all the sincere work of labor unions during the past two decades. It would be a return to charitable company paternalism, lower wages, and lower living standards. The second plan is equally undesirable; it would mean the creation of a favored class of workers, who, because they were once able to fight, would hold jobs at the expense of the ex-defense worker, whose position has been as important, and in some cases, more difficult...
...year ago the famous anthropologist's plan for the creation of a new synthetic German race from foreign elements, to replace the natural inhabitants of the Reich whom he proposed to scatter after obliterating their state, was denounced by Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology, as untenable...
...dividing. One school looked back-back to the demobilization of 1918, back to the '20s, back to the labor-government-industry imbroglio of the '30s. The other school, the school typified by Prince of General Electric, by Hoffman of Studebaker, and by Kaiser, looked forward to the creation of post-war jobs and employment ; to a better cooperation with government; to an implementing of Franklin Roosevelt's Atlantic Charter and a system of world security. The issues would not be decided until 1944. But 1943 was not too soon to begin asking whether business would this time...