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Technocrats since the campaign began, these Zanics offer their usual mad stunts. Brow-battering, car-tweaking, nose-picking Moc sings hoarse opera. And Mike, the guy with a dinosaur's build and Minnie Mouse's laryux, is anointed Bulgarian Golden Gloves Champ after a tooth and claw battle with Curley, the tapirnosed bald head. And all this goes on amidst rhumbas and tangoes by a red-hot Pan-American band! The more cultured group will be nauseated by rough and ready buffoonery which makes the Marx Brothers seem subtle by comparison. But if you like your humor simple and sincere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/12/1940 | See Source »

Among the 57 applicants to join the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowships, eight professors who have received degrees from Harvard University were awarded stipenda averaging $2500 to carry on research work, H. A. Moc, secretary for the Foundation announced yesterday. The grants, which are available to assist research in any field of knowledge or creative work in any of the fine arts, are usually made to young scholars who have done distinguished original study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT GRADUATES FROM HARVARD GET GUGGENHEIM FUNDS | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...school. Mr. Wolf savagely attacks Galsworthy for his attitude toward the war; it is hard for one who has not read the offending utterances to judge how far they warrant such an assault, but Mr. Wolf certainly makes his victim appear futile and irritating. At the end "A. K. MoC." interposes a few mild words in Galsworthy's behalf. "B. D. A." writes a review of Professor Perry's recent essays which is only a degree, less violent than Mr. Wolf's handling of Galsworthy, but from the opposite angle. Professor Perry, we learn, is illogical, prejudiced, engagingly naive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monthly Well Written Throughout | 12/21/1916 | See Source »

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