Word: meres
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...section, you ran interpretations of modern American life by Thomas Benton and others of the realistic school [TIME, Dec. 24, 1934]. I think that in both cases the pictures chosen for reproduction were intelligently selected- 'tho my opinion does not amount to anything, since I am a mere dabbler in this field-yet the few chances that I have to come in contact with work like this are so rare that I hope you will think it worth while to give me, and others like me, more of these interesting pages. ELSIE HOLLOMAN...
...interest are several British journalist-economists. In a preliminary way they were about ready last week to agree that, after all deductions of whatever kind, the actual fortune of His Majesty is piling up ceaselessly at the rate of some $2,000 per day. This is capital increase, not mere income...
...does not follow that the mere possession of a participation ticket, which would be the case under the present suggestion, would force every man to take sufficient exercise. It is logical, however, that if the plant be functioning at its maximum efficiency, and there be teams and coaches in as many sports as possible, Harvard would stand a better chance of producing more well-grounded healthy men. To the man who wants to spend all of his spare hours in Widener or Mallinckrodt the ten dollar levy would indubitably be a hardship; but the sacrifice of this small minority seems...
When the renovation of the Freshman Adviser system takes place--and it can not be put off much longer--it would be well to make of it as nearly as possible a mere introduction to university life. This can best be accomplished by confining it, in its new and efficient form, to the first half of the Freshman year, after which the student would be immediately introduced into the tutorial system and a field of concentration...
...radically different dance took root first in Germany shortly before the War when Rudolf von Laban propounded his theory that the important thing was free, inspired movement regardless of its form, that music was unnecessary, at best a mere appendage to real dynamic feeling. Laban theorized down to the smallest detail, studied movements in relation to character and mental attitudes. First to give his ideas concrete expression was his pupil, Mary Wigman, a tense, rawboned woman who was 27 before she decided on a dancer's career. Wigman soon claimed that she could feel herself...