Word: frosted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard has long emphasized the history of art, music, and English rather than painting, performance, or writing. Professors, moreover, are almost always scholars rather than creative artists. Occasional lectures by such men as Shahn, Robert Frost, Edwin Muir, and T.S. Eliot, however, have been both informative and encouraging. If the University would establish more visiting lectureships for artists as opposed to scholars, students would benefit from the different point of view, if only as a contrast with that of the scholar. Besides a possibly finer sensitivity to human problems which the mature artist attains through the creative experience, he offers...
...Frost '32, president of the Iota Chapter, said these seniors will be formally initiated Tuesday evening, Nov. 20, at the graduate center. Sir Hamilton Gibb will be the main speaker at the ceremony, and will discourse "On Understanding Foreigners...
Last year's Charles Eliot Norton lecturer was Edwin Muir, the Scottish poet and critic. His general topic was "The Estate of Poetry." In the preceding years the lectureship was held by T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost and Igor Stravinsky...
...football season's on the wane, December doth approach, The frost is on the pumpkin And the blast is on the coach...
...accepting Dec. 25 as the date of Christ's birth. One reason: St. Luke's mention of cattle in the fields. Since the climate of Israel has not changed very much in the past 2,000 years, meteorologists know that Bethlehem was in the grip of frost in December. In Palestine, no good shepherd would think of keeping his flock in the fields under such circumstances...