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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This sequence, rather than the concluding victory celebration, which can be construed as a warning to Hitler, probably caused Joseph Stalin to make his debut as a movie critic at the Moscow premiere of Alexander Nevsky last year. Dictator Stalin hit Eisenstein on the back, roared, "Sergei, you are a true Bolshevik...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 3, 1939 | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...Otherwise notable because Chicago Tribune Critic Eleanor Jewett, panner of previous shows for "modernism" (TIME, May 16), praised this one for the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nudes Napoo | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...fair sample of Bernays' skill was his promotion of a new "high fidelity" radio for Philco Radio & Television Corp. several years ago. Bernays hired Pitts Sanborn, music critic of the New York World-Telegram, to write several hundred "leaders in the world of music" asking if they did not agree that it was time a better radio was produced. Those that replied naturally said yes. Bernays then got up a booklet full of apt quotes from their letters, sent it (over Pitts Sanborn's signature) to newspaper editors with a letter pointing out that musical leaders were demanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC RELATIONS: Corporate Soul | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Emphasizing his ability as a critic and a teacher, a petition urging the retention of Granville Hicks '23, Counsellor in American History, had obtained over 70 signatures late yesterday after an afternoon of circulation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 70 Sign Petition Urging Hicks' Retention As Faculty Member | 3/29/1939 | See Source »

...petition states: "In view of the facts that Granville Hicks has smply demonstrated his distinction as a critic and teacher, that he has contributed all this year to the curricular and extra-curricular life of Harvard and that he represents a serious critical point of view not represented elsewhere in the Harvard community, we, students and officers of Harvard University, without necessarily subscribing to his political philosophy, petition that he be seriously considered for any suitable teaching appointment available at Harvard in the fields in which he is trained, and that, if no such appointments are available, the possibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 70 Sign Petition Urging Hicks' Retention As Faculty Member | 3/29/1939 | See Source »

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