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...criteria," says 40-year-old Artist Osbert Lancaster, the urbanely acid political cartoonist of London's Daily Express, "remain firmly Anglo-Saxon . . . [My] standards of judgment are always those of an Anglican graduate of Oxford with a taste for architecture, turned cartoonist, approaching middle age and living in Kensington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Architect Turned Cartoonist | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...Lancaster packed his criteria and went off to Greece, where the British government had assigned him to the Athens embassy as first secretary. After 18 months he returned to London with his standards intact and a sheaf of sketches of what he had seen. The result is a handsomely and pointedly illustrated travel book that will even delight readers to whom the word "Acropolis" recalls nothing but a tiresome, quickly forgotten history lesson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Architect Turned Cartoonist | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...CRIMSON learned Tuesday from Washington that the new deferment scheme, which still needs the approval of draft director Hershey and the White House, has the following basic criteria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender Hits Deferment Plan | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

...deferment policy must still gain the approval of Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, Selective Service director, and of the White House. It provides two deferment criteria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft May Snub Top I.Q.'s | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

...because of its historical sweep, is widely attacked for superficiality. It could only be justified if the more advanced courses introduced the critical approach that it lacks. Such courses are few indeed. "Criticism of Poetry," given last year, testifies to this, for it aimed to give the student criteria which he could apply to reading in other courses. But criticism cannot be boxed up in one course and ignored in many others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teaching Literature | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

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