Word: lifes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although the three undergraduate dailies, the CRIMSON, the Yale News and the Princetonian have gathered a stellar group of men prominent in public life, the discussions will be treated "off the record" in the news columns so that student and faculty participants may benefit thereby...
...from publicity-conscious tutors than from any defects inherent in the nature of the profession. Certain practices associated with the loss reputable tutoring schools are definitely malodorous. These include writing papers. These practices should be stamped out, but there are older heads who have observed many generations of college life and know that there is much good that can be done by tutors who consider their work a profession, with the other of a profession...
Written around a theme as modern as it is pertinent, "Dark Victory," currently at the Metropolitan, is a powerful production, well adapted to Bette Davis' peculiar talent for portraying the neurotic. As the Long Island society girl who discovers a meaning in life just before hers is snuffed out, Miss Davis gives a brilliant and convincing performance. This study of a woman torn between the routine religious attitude of the Victorian age and the realism of today will appeal to the philosophers in the audience. The way in which certain characters, like the trainer (Humphrey Bogart), are used to symbolize...
...head of this movement. He represents a general turn from the grandiose conception of music and musicians nurtured in the romantic era. This change of attitude consists of a shift of emphasis from the idea of an artist as a man removed from the ordinary course of life by his inspiration and genius to the conception of an artist as an excellent workman--one who intends his product for use in every-day life. It is an ideal very close to that of Bach who wrote his cantata and his chorale prelude for the next Sunday because that...
...obscenely down over Harvard Yard, there is a row of intellectual brothels. Every year they are patronized by two-thirds of the student body; every year they flout with greater insolence the decency and respectability of this College. Their grip has tightened until they threaten to constrict all the life and all the vitality from the Harvard system, and the moral degeneration for which they are responsible is cumulative. They are making a mockery of a Harvard education; a lie of a Harvard diploma...