Word: modernize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mildred Blacklock '50, dance director of the show, will blend modern dance with the Ivy League tunes played by the "best in the business...
...years ago a group of prominent modern artists living in New York decided to pool their talents into the making of a motion picture. One of them, Hans Richter, devised for it a story-frame on which several dream sequences could be hung, each to be the responsibility of a different artist. The result was a movie called "Dreams That Money Can Buy," which proved so popular at its private showings that it has now been nationally released...
Minor undercurrents of Communism and Nazism in Latin America are not undermining a continual admiration and loyalty, for the United States, Marcel Bataillon, France's highest-ranking authority on Spanish literatures, said yesterday following his lecture on "Religious Drama and Theater of the Golden Age of Spain" at the Modern Language Center...
...partners in Architects Collaborative explain it, "There has been an attempt to get away from such imposing structures as Langdell and Widener libraries, which were copied from another age with a different spirit. A modern dormitory should be residential rather than institutional...
...short book, simply written. Like the writings of the earliest Christians, it speaks directly to ordinary people, not merely to theologians or philosophers. It is perhaps the nearest, clearest answer that has been made to the simple question: how to be a Christian. In 15th Century Latin or in modern English, the words of Thomas à Kempis are unequivocal...