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It is ironical that "les gens de commerce," and "patronizing opportunists," those people against whom Rouault would launch his berbal attacks, comprised the main body of the spectators who were first to attend this retrospective exhibit of his paintings.

Author: By John Wllner, | Title: COLLECTIONS & CRITIQUES | 11/6/1940 | See Source »

At St. John's College in Annapolis, Md., even the students are interested in education. You have seen St. John's described as the "classics" college, the "hundred great books" college, Hutchins' experiment, a new and radical departure in education. All these cliches have been applied to it in the...

Author: By Blair Clark, | Title: Head of Liberal Education Committee Reviews St. John's College; Describes Working of New Program | 4/10/1940 | See Source »

THE expectation aroused by Mr. Laski's provocative title is more than fulfilled by the first of this interesting group of essays. The gentleman stigmatized is the gentleman who has ruled England for the past two centuries; he is a way of life whose manifestations in politics and international affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 2/28/1940 | See Source »

Both the News and the Prince are making the mistake of generalizing on the basis of one single game. The most logical explanation for the meager 32,000 at the Bowl last Saturday is simply the one-sidedness of the predictions of the game. It is ironical that after this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOLA BLUES | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

Yet such is the lamentable situation in which the Harvard Department of Government finds itself. Most ironical of all, that Department has among its members E. Pendleton Herring, one of the country's stand-outs in the party-pressure field. In previous years he has taught an excellent undergraduate course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIVING THE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT | 10/28/1939 | See Source »

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