Word: gilberts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...speaker, Gilbert Seldes '14, author of "The Seven Lively Arts," emphasized the destructive potential of television, claiming that it can be an influence for conformity and stereotyped thinking. But Raymond Wittcoff, of the St. Louis Educational Television Commission, proposed that this threat could be avoided by presenting programs that bring local problems before the community...
...slim (see above), but for students in springtime they blossom like daffodils. Last week three U.S. schools offered five modern operas, composed by faculty members and a graduate student and staged by the schools' opera workshops. All of them were in a conservative idiom, ranging in style from Gilbert & Sullivan to Menotti. The five...
...Lowell: Stephen A. Aaron, Edward M. Abramson, David P. Bryden, John S. Gilbert, Bernard M. Gwertzman, James S. Harrison, John H. Poppy, John Ratte, and Craig F. Swoboda...
While the California papers awaited their day in court, the trial ended in a verdict of guilty with a recommendation of leniency. But the California papers were determined to win their point for the future. Summed up Al -E. Gilbert, San Francisco manager of the California Newspaper Publishers Association: "This is a criminal action: the People against so-and-so. Where are the People? We're in the same position we were in when they barred smut comics. We don't like smut comics...
...answer. And Lew Ayres' acting does not reveal any hidden relevance. He is quite competent, but when he gets through with them, the dull lines are still dull. Supprisingly enough, much the same is true for Martyn Green, who pays one of the monks. The star of many Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, Green has demonstrated in the past that he is one of the finest, if not the finest, of the singing comedians working today. But Shangri-La, for the most part a determinedly serious show, gives him no chance at all to display his comic talents. The only real...