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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Secrets Act. Here was a real attraction to place beside the Crown Jewels, Henry VIII's armor and the spot where Anne Boleyn lost her head. Playing up the mysterious Prisoner for all he was worth, London's Daily Express printed a picture showing Tower Green packed with spectators gawking at a tall soldierly figure in a Glengarry bonnet, inked out in silhouet. Even more tickets were sold at the news that the face under the Glengarry bonnet was young and good looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Prisoner in the Tower | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

...southwestern U. S. grew suddenly, hellishly luminescent, just before dawn one day last week. A meteor had passed with the howling roar and ripping draft of a monster express train. The pilots of two mail planes were aloft close enough to the phenomenon to bring precious new information down to scientists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fiery Passage | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

...Because of our industrial development," Mr. Wilder continued, "our culture will naturally be different. Let's examine the movies. Of course, the big stars such as Greta Garbo and Joan Crawford are just figureheads; they do not express real people in any sense of the word. it is in minor starts, such as Zasu Pitts, Guy Kibbee, and Marie Dressler, when she is tened down, that you find American types expressed. As a comparison, you may remember that Hogarth was considered a minor artist when he was actually painting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Billboards and Minor Movie Actors Like Zasu Pitts, Marie Dressler Represent True American Culture, Thinks Wilder | 3/28/1933 | See Source »

...have evolved an entirely new form of art with the poster and bill-board. Although they are bitterly criticized, they really do express the American spirit. In these contributions we have struck upon something original which on country has over yet attempted. Today we either don't realize what we are accomplishing, or are ashamed to admit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Billboards and Minor Movie Actors Like Zasu Pitts, Marie Dressler Represent True American Culture, Thinks Wilder | 3/28/1933 | See Source »

...last sentence the Editors state that the exhibition should show the best student work. Though the editor seems more interested in the names of the artists than in the paintings themselves, he does tersely express satisfaction with the quality of the works shown. Unless the CRIMSON can discover some worthy talent which is not represented, it would seem as if the exhibition measured up to their standards. John P. Coolidge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paupertas Omnium Artium | 3/28/1933 | See Source »

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