Word: criticism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Clayton Hamilton, dramatist and critic, will give a lecture at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening in Harvard 6. Mr. Clayton, who is being sponsored by the Harvard Dramatic Club, has been for several years the chairman of the Pulitzer Prize jury which awards an annual prize to the best American play of the year...
...Canada scoffed the Ten Eyck idea. Declared Oscar Earnest Fleming of the Canadian Deep Waterways & Power Association: "The people of Quebec and the Maritimes are intensely British and would object to being transferred like a lot of cattle." Quebec's Premier Taschereau, long a seaway critic, picked up the Ten Eyck proposal and patriotically brandished it as one good reason why Canada should reject the St. Lawrence treaty. At St. John's, Que., the Chamber of Commerce unanimously demanded that the U. S. give Canada all of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine north of the 45° parallel in exchange...
Commending the enterprises of the group that is planning to publish the new Harvard Critic, Bernard De Voto '20, instructor in English, declared recently that there was always room at Harvard for such a paper and that the moment was opportune for breaking in on the monopoly now held by the three undergraduate publications...
Speaking in the New Lecture Hall this evening at 8 o'clock, T. S. Eliot '10, well known poet and critic, will deliver his second lecture of the Year as Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry. He will speak on "Poetry and Criticism in the Time of Elizabeth." Professor Eliot is the sixth holder of the chair, which was held last year by Sigurthur Nordal, from the University of Iceland...
...intelligent and responsible direction which fully realizes the magnitude of the task which it is undertaking, there is, however, a good chance that the magazine will make itself a lasting part of the Harvard scene. The healthiest growths are those which thrive under adverse conditions, and if the Harvard Critic make a permanent place for itself it will be a welcome and valuable addition to the flocks on Harvard's Parnassus, and a credit to those who are sponsoring...