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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...situation which he describes, while probably inevitable, is almost certainly temporary. Its correction will lie in the demonstration of the character of the workers' educational movement. Any educational initiative developed by a class group in the specific interest of its own members would have to undergo a like period of scrutiny and suspension of judgment. In addition there is the fact that the workers' educational movement, desirable and praiseworthy as it is in itself, was most actively undertaken by some of the labor unions which were best known to the public for extremist theories and tactics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/3/1921 | See Source »

Where does the remedy lie? The college office cannot limit all courses to fifty. History 1 and Economics A will be big as long as they exist. Where there are sections, inexperienced section men and unequal cales of marking allow many barely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOBBED CLASSES | 10/1/1921 | See Source »

...practical working, not in its theoretical desirability, that the difficulties of a censorship lie. The requirements differ from state to state; one can "get by" with more in New York than in Massachusetts. The picture as seen in the one place will differ materially from that which is shown in the other. What further contortions the already highly elastic plot is doomed to undergo! Therein lies the fallacy of trying to censor the play after it is finished. Particularly objectionable parts are, indeed, removed and the piece rewritten and patched up; but the scissors cannot eliminate that much more subtle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SINS OF THE SILVER SHEET | 5/28/1921 | See Source »

...concert which the Pierian Sodality might give would be interesting were it only because of the traditions, achievements and spirit which lie in the history of this, the oldest musical organization in America; but the One Hundred and Fourteenth Annual Concert given yesterday afternoon in the Copley Theatre had distinct musical as well as historical appeal...

Author: By B. K. L., | Title: SODALITY ENDS 1920-21 SEASON | 5/19/1921 | See Source »

Miss Carol Dumpster, first raised to stardom by Mr. Griffith in "The Love Footer" which was show in Boston some time ago was can as "Gypsy Fair"--the only woman character in the play Her smaller lie body was admirably adapted the role of music-hall dancer; her thin, your pretty face, with its slightly piquant nose and Chile, fitted her part absolutely; her ability to control both her face and body movement, so as to indicate the slightest shade of feeling made her characterization of the part one of the high lights in a production in which...

Author: By F. B. A., | Title: "DREAM STREET" IS ARTISTIC TRIUMPH | 5/6/1921 | See Source »

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