Word: emotionalizing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Art, Music, and the Drama are three methods of conveying and receiving emotion and intellectual stimulus which have played highly important parts in the history of civilization. The success of the Harvard Glee Club is one of the indications that at least some Harvard men are keenly appreciative of the...
To our grandfathers the art of the east was almost a closed book. Now so many masterpieces from China and Japan have been discovered and brought to this country and so many students and artists have been profoundly influenced by the astonishing subtlety and sense of beauty of the painters...
It is possible then to see some justification of such activities. In them one is constantly thrown in touch with men of similar interests; contact is easy. Not so easy is it to develop abiding friendships when the highest pitch of emotion must come out of books; that may be...
Professor Perry then spoke of Whitman's book of poems, "Leaves of Grass". In this work, he sought, "a new and national declamatory expression". This remark has been frequently quoted by those who claim Whitman is not a poet at all. "He wrote under the influence of powerful emotion, and...
The meanings of the word "education" are manifold. Perhaps the most significant is to teach the people to judge by reason and not by emotion, collectively and individually. Examples of this are on every hand. Perhaps the greatest need is in financial matters, for the aggregate ignorance of the 110...