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David Riesman '31, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences, will speak before the combined classes at Emerson Hall on "Some Experiments in Higher Education." Many of the class members will also see the HDC's production of "The Alchemist" at the Loeb Drama Center tonight...
...issue opens with a drama by David Cole, En Croisade--the winner of an enterprise called "the first annual ADVOCATE-HDC playwrighting (sic) contest." Mr. Cole has evidently decided that the stage is eminently suited to flippant dialectic: his play does not have characters, but rather attitudes, few actions of the body, but many intricate actions of the soul. This sort of mental horseplay does not necessarily doom a literary effort, but in Mr. Cole's case the tone is annoyingly didactic, the intention overly profound--and the results predictably dull...
Eight to ten experimental plays will be produced in the experimental theater, including David Cole's En Croisade which won the recent HDC-Advocate competition...
Members of the HDC have begun a new periodical in an effort to inform the University community and HDC members of the club's views...
...CRIMSON also learned that Bentley has sent a letter to Joel F. Henning '61, former President of the HDC, telling him that in the future he hoped "a contest of this nature would never have more than one judge...