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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...editorials of the second issue of the Harvard Critic express the same apologetic point of view as those of the first. "We know that this is poor stuff, but then this is Harvard, academic, in different, intellectually moribund Harvard; what can you expect?" Once more the editors cry out for someone with something...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Through Lorgnettes | 5/3/1933 | See Source »

...such popular-science as William Beebe's, the best-selling books of Traveler "Willie" Seabrook stand well above the middle. Better writer than Halliburton, more of a rolling adventurer than Beebe, Seabrook has popularized a new formula for travel books. His readers can now expect of him not only a racily written report of outlandish foreign parts but a frank confession that he has gone as native as he cared to. In Jungle Ways (TIME, April 6, 1931) his description of what human flesh tastes like tickled the curiosity of more readers than it shocked. Though there is nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sahara, 1932 | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...practically necessary for those going on in the subject, the only alternative being Physics D, in which an A or a B is required for concentration in Physics. Physics D gives a more comprehensive and general view of the subject, and is intended for those who do not expect to take further courses in the subject. Those who are taking Physics as a pre-Medical School requirement or for any similar reason should by all means choose the latter rather than the former course because it covers practically the same ground, but omits much of the dull detail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 4/27/1933 | See Source »

...only physical but economic war. Nub of the matter was an international agreement to refrain from dumping, to batter down all discriminatory tariff walls, and to require the sale of products on home markets at prices no higher than those demanded for the same products abroad. Most observers expect something very like the first two points to emerge from the World Economic Conference now brewing in conversations at Washington but excluding Russia. Two years ago M. Litvinov said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Priznayu | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

...sent her brother, Ronnie, and her fiance. Claude, off to man a torpedo-launch together on the coast of France, she finds out that she really loves not Claude (Robert Young) but the American, Richard Bogard (Gary Cooper). The troubles that arise from this situation are what you might expect in the first contribution to cinema by gloomy Author William Faulkner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 24, 1933 | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

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