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...kinds. He feels that any natural material molded into a new form by human effort is a work of art worth considering. In teaching, he tries to portray art as an emotional expression. "The trouble with most art courses today is that they teach you too much about lantern slides and not enough about painting and sculpture...
...MAGIC LANTERN (504 pp.)-Robert Carson-Holt...
...mean old financiers with moist-eyed granddaughters, fading stars, grasping agents, gossip columnists, and other native life of the celluloid jungle. Dub in a score of documentary asides on 20 pre-talkie years of motion-picture history, focus on the printed page, and the nickering result is The Magic Lantern, Author Robert Carson's 504-page formula for the great Hollywood novel and the Book-of-the-Month Club's choice for December...
...grown from 3,000,000 members to 39 million, organized into 120,000 branches. (Every soldier and government employee must join.) The association promotes Russia in a big way, with a big budget: last year it sponsored 74 periodicals, 580 books and pamphlets, 200 film projection teams, 2,500 lantern-slide groups, and 20,000 evening classes in the Russian language...
CHICAGO, led by Pullman Co. President Carroll R. Harding, aimed for $9,870,000. The campaign was run with railroad lingo: "section bosses" for soliciting from large firms, trades & industries, general business; "Red Feather Specials" won "Golden Lantern" awards for best time toward "Quotaville...