Word: mediums
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...presence of tutors at these daily luncheon sessions may help to stimulate a corporate spirit among these non-resident students; it is also felt that there will be increased opportunity for exchange of ideas and for conversation between tutors and students, approximating in some small degree the natural medium of this kind that has been developed in the seven houses. Already the commuters coming to Brooks House have available several rooms, one of them stocked with magazines equalling in size that of a House common room. Several-pianos, and a limited library complete the equipment that is offered...
There are many material advantages accompanying a CRIMSON competition. First of all, the candidate learns how to think, and to adapt his thinking to a new medium. Secondly there are the contacts with prominent University officials and news sources. Then there is the required ability to concentrate, and to budget one's time in order to make the ends of competition and study meet. And finally there may be the primrose bed, the seat of the mighty, of the domineering Legrees who call themselves editors; and with that position all the accoutrements of authority, of social life, of free movies...
When The Big Drive was given a test run in Chicago last month it surprised cinema tradesmen by filling the McVicker's theatre for over two weeks. Hollywood producers, unable to comprehend that the cinema can be a medium for anything except drama, will be startled if. as is likely, The Big Drive repeats its success elsewhere. Producer Rule claims to have compiled his picture as peace propaganda of much the same brand as George Palmer Putnam's grisly collection of war photographs entitled The Horror of It (TIME, March...
Gracie: No, he's not a lodge man. He's about medium build...
...scribbling off the output of Hollywood consumed in one year by the University Theater, it would still be hard to believe that all of the production would be absolutely tip-top. The fallacy, by which the effete critics are snared, is the idea that the cinema is solely a medium of art. Granted, it is that, but like a piano or a jew's harp, it is a great deal more, it is a medium of amusement. Amusement, as in the case of a poker game, often falls very, very, far short of art, and yet is, as amusement, very...