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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the approach of spring the plea for the opening of the chemical laboratories of evenings, in order to give the student of Chemistry free use of afternoons, has been resurrected from the past. The Chemistry Department has always negated the proposal, for the reason that it would entail an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CHEMICAL REACTION | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

Calling upon kindred spirits in all nations to rally to the banner of "Futurist food," Signer Marinetti somewhat further defined this rather vague conception: "The whole world must wake up and invent Futurist lunches and dinners. We must begin with abolishing volume and weight in our food and we must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Abominable Sauerkraut | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Ever since the forceful, forbidding bas-relief of Rima- was unveiled by Stanley Baldwin at Hyde Park in 1925, the work of Jacob Epstein, U. S.-born, London-dwelling Jewish sculptor, has been big news to the British Press, bitterly attacked by the conservative, enthusiastically praised by enemies of prettiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mechanical Muralist | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Baudelaire's gloomy intensity and obvious poetic ability, soon made him a marked man in a Paris that swarmed with talents. One of the first Frenchmen to discover Edgar Allan Poe (whom he considered his affinity), Baudelaire was Poe's French translator, and some critics aver the translation betters the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Baudelaire with Loving Care* | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

A rumor has become current that there will be an attempt made in the near future to establish a branch of Yale at the Hotel Biltmore in New York. The "Yale News", for obvious purposes of subterfuge, has attributed the origin of this idea to a "very angry alumnus", so...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHERE THE BLUE BEGINS | 2/14/1931 | See Source »

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