Word: criticize
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...satire is always kindly, and usually illuminating. A captious critic might wish that some of the more obvious and familiar jests, like those concerning baked beans and squirrels with unfinished tails had been omitted; but this would only be because the merits of the old wit had been dimmed by the new. The thoughts that flow like the Charles River, the feather boa with which Boston can see nothing the matter because "It's the same that she's always worn," "the Unitarian who cannot be effectually told to go to the devil," the ghosts of the Beacon Hill mansion...
...given a square deal. And when the President and the Deans have been consulted as to the composition and authority of the new body, and when the necessity of reviving the Council while the machineries of class elections are convenient is self-evident, it hardly behooves a critic to discuss ideal methods of ratification and nomination...
...Parker '90, dramatic critic of the Transcript, has written for the CRIMSON the following criticism of "The Progress of Mrs. Alexander...
...chosen her captains for their popularity or personal playing ability. Yale has looked almost wholly at football fibre and leadership. Yale is right, in my opinion. The third factor is the head coach; the man who is the brain and hand of the captain; the teacher, drill-master, critic, field-manager, guide, philosopher, disciplinarian, oxar, and drudge all in one. Assisting him (at both Harvard and Yale) is a corps of coaches, who work under specific instructions as to method and policy...
There will be an open meeting of the Dramatic Club in the Assembly Room of the Union this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock, to which all members of the University interested in acting, play-writing, and stage and business managing are invited. Mr. H. T. Parker, Dramatic Critic of the Boston Transcript, will speak on acting, and the work in connection with the fall play will be explained...