Word: hungers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were repeatedly turned down, while radicals flung bombs at many a U. S. embassy, while liberals such as Anatole France, Romain Rolland, Henri Barbusse, Fritz Kreisler, Albert Einstein protested against the injustice being done to the fish peddler and the shoemaker. . . . Mr. Sacco went on a month's hunger strike. . . . Mrs. Louis Dembitz Brandeis, wife of the U. S. Supreme Court Justice, turned over her Dedham home to Mrs. Sacco so that she could be near her husband and cook for him while he was in the Dedham (Mass.) jail. Last week in a Dedham courtroom, there...
...three plays to be given to night in the Agassiz theatre by the Harvard and Radcliffe Menorah Societies, "Matches", "An Idyll of the Shops", and "Hunger", are varied in content; and all are in one way or another interesting. The first, by Liebovitz, has a profoundly human theme, the helpless idealism of an older generation confronting the callow indifference of the younger, a father pleading for loyalties which mean nothing to his children. The conflict is an old one, but it acquires from its Jewish setting a certain concentration as well as dignity and pathos, the rift between father...
Again Mr. Abramson is notably good as the beggar in "Hunger", and the performance as a whole is smooth and even Mr. Huberman as the poet looks his part, and makes it sufficiently wistful, and Miss Fay Goeil plays the Girl with taste and conviction. The play, written some years ago for the English 47 Workshop, is by Eugene Fillot. Its moral is perhaps a little obvious, but it does succeed in fixing one's attention and curiosity upon the revelation awaited from the lips of the Satisfied...
...Harvard and Radcliffe Menorah Societies will make their second venture in the field of dramatics at Agassiz House Radcliffe, on Saturday evening, April ninth. The success of the three one-act plays produced last year has prompted a second performance of three short plays: "Matches", by David Liebovitz; "Hunger", by Eugene Pilot; and "An Idyll of the Shops', by Ben Hecht and Kenneth Sawyer Goodman...
...three playlets are, "An Idyll of the Shops", by Ben Hecht and Kenneth Sawyer Goodman; "Hunger", by Eugene Pillot '18, a former member of the 47 Workshop; and "Matches", by David Slebovitz...