Word: expression
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Theoretically "Daily" editorials should express the opinion of Radcliffe as a whole. Valiantly the frantic desk editor scans the "New York Times", the "Christian Science Monitor", and even the "Harvard CRIMSON". If luck is with her, she hits upon a suitable phrase from which she tries to evolve the universal idea of Radcliffe. Now, the body she is attempting to represent is, though not great, diverse. Therefore at the very outset she is in a dilemma--to say or not to say. If she chooses the better course, she merely compounds various facts and theories into a sort...
...group, hold ideas which, though not lofty nor all-embracing, interest and influence us. "Hash parties" or "bull sessions" stand proof to this. And after all, the world isn't really fooled into believing we are always serious. So let's be ourselves and dare to express some of our more frivolous ideas. Radcliffe Daily...
...adapted for his job, while an excessive amount of it may dampen the originality and enthusiasm of a person with a genuine interest in his material. Furthermore, attention to the method, at the expense of the substance of teaching is much like giving courses in expression, as do some mid-western colleges, to students who have nothing to express. True education is an art more than a science. And as an art, although it has definite rules, its meaning and spirit depend on the inspiration of the teacher. Only in rare cases will a teacher gain new inspirational power from...
...play, it is a masterpiece of construction and of dialogue. When this reveiwer read the play he thought that Ibsen in it may have had a message which he was unable to express, but on the stage the play seems to prove very little as a thesis, except that people do do things like that. Yet, the story is so superbly told that its telling is an end in itself, quite justifiable, compared at least with Shaw's new play, which carries a poor message, and no melodrama. The threads of repartee between three contrasting pairs of characters are deftly...
...whatever occurred the students were always uppermost in his mind. They did not have to be told that, they knew it instinctively, and no cheers have ever echoed on the campus to compare with the 'long yell for Jimmy.' It was the one way they could adequately express their love and devotion...