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...Shatter'd Lamp (by Leslie Reade; produced by Hyman Adler). One thing which Germany has exported in quantity since Jan. 30, 1933 is dramatic material. Kultur, first anti-Nazi play to appear in Manhattan, was an hysterical shambles. Birthright, the second, was little better. Easily best so far is The Shatter'd Lamp, written in England and whisked off the London stage by the censor after one performance. Races, the Theatre Guild's investigation of the same topic, was last week in rehearsal...
...Suzanne" and "My Lips Betray" are so little alike that the dramatic critic feels sorry not for the readers, but for the puppets which were so unflatteringly calumniated. He attributes the erratum in Saturday's paper to the remarkable variations in the Hollywood Kultur.--Ed. Note...
...Instead of insisting with most Nazis that the new code will be far superior to any ever produced before Dr. Frank gravely said: "Roman law was undoubtedly a great cultural achievement on the part of the Roman people, but I am certain that the new German law, based on Kultur und Rasse* will be at least as good...
...college can do nothing to remedy matters but attempt to improve him; improving what it offers him is futile. President Eliot, moved by a mistaken faith in mankind, tried to give his students opportunity to round out their knowledge. President Lowell attempted to force them to acquire a little Kultur. The disease seems to have been too severe for such homeopathic doses. It is now clear that to improve the product of the curriculum there must be improvement in its raw material. If the college today would work improvements it would best begin by agitating energetically for a reliable, thorough...
...Kultur (by Adolf Philipp; J. J. Vincent, producer) hastens into the U.S. Theatre as the first play about Hitlerite Germany. In its humble way it sets out to show that a number of wrongs do not make a Reich. A university professor's family has fallen hard for the exciting propaganda of an unnamed European Chancellor. Anti-Semitism is the statesman's chief principle. Even the professor's monocled son-in-law quickly drops his Jewish mistress, confiding: ''Had I known of the success in store for our leader two years ago, my interest...