Word: dickinson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...repertoire of 20 plays which have been presented in the past and will be put on again, seven new pieces will be on view during Civic Repertory's coming season: Siegfried by Jean Giraudoux; Alison's House by Susan Glaspell (based on the life of Emily Dickinson); Alice in Wonderland; Gruach and Ardvor-lich's Wife by Gordon Bottomley; Noble Prize by Hjalinar Bergman; Rosmersholm by Ibsen...
East: Brown v. Holy Cross, at Providence; C. C. N. Y. v. Drexel, at New York; Columbia v. Williams, at New York; George Washington v. Dickinson, at Washington; Harvard v. Dartmouth, at Cambridge; N. Y. U. v. Fordham, at New York; Penn State v. Colby, at State College; Pittsburgh v. Notre Dame, at Pittsburgh; Princeton v. Navy, at Princeton; Syracuse v. St. Lawrence, at Syracuse; Yale v. Army, at New Haven...
Widely quoted as a bearish argument have been recent wagecuts by such large companies as Chrysler Corp. and National Cash Register Co. (10% each last month). Last week Roy Dickinson, alert associate editor of Printers' Ink (22,645 circulation, advertising trade weekly) telegraphed a list of tycoons to learn what future wage reductions may be in store. Some of the replies which he received...
...LIFE AND MIND OF EMILY DICKINSON-Genevieve Taggard-Knopf ($4). Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, foremost woman poet of her country, wrote thousands of poems, never published one during her lifetime. Since her death (1886) her poetry and the secrets of her spinster life have gradually been coming to light...
...humorless, cranky old maid was Emily Dickinson. Hers was feminine intelligence at its keenest, and many a masculine ponderosity drew her inner smile. Said she: "I believe the love of God may be taught not to seem like bears." Unable to discover the Devil, she concluded: "He must be making war on some other nation." Her definition of poetry is famed among present-day poets: "If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire ever can warm me I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head...