Word: masses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Vineyard Haven, Mass...
...clock in the Lecture Hall of the Boston Public Library, Professor Leo kich Lewis of Tufts College will give a lecture on Beethoven's Missa Solemnis with musical illustrations which will certainly be well worth the attendance of a student vagabond. Not only is Bethoven's Mass one of the greatest works of a supreme master, but it has also at present so to speak a nearer interest, since it is to be sung by the University Glee Club, and the Radcliffe Choral Society with the Boston Symphony Orchestra on March...
Perhaps one of the greatest evils in the mass production which is the modern factory system is the use of man power as machinery, a sort of machinery with eyes and fingers to give so and so many turns to such and such bolts as they pass by in an endless, changeless stream from morning till night; a sort of machinery that gets in the habit of doing its particular bit of work like the dog on the turnspit and requires about as much intellegence. It is this habit in factory work of which Mr. E. D. Smith will speak...
...success of the contemparary reorganization can hardly be over-emphasized. It will not only provide for that element now in the university which the requirements will shut out. It will also silence the accusations of intellectual exclusiveness of "shutting the gates of higher learning to the great mass of our American youth", which the legislative mind is particularly prone to absorb and to act upon for the benefit of seats at the next elections...
Prophesying mass production of art, he said...