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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...written during the freshman year, thus making more time available for the adjustment to college work. The main advantage remains, however, that submitting the longer, more carefully done, more meaningful paper for stylistic comment will help the student's writing more than any amount of comment on the too-often hastily written and unmeaningful papers now required of freshmen...
...delicate medium, is one challenging to subtlety; Barlach capitalizes upon its bold, vigorous hardness, converting a linear element to sculptural, determined shape, substituting candid and forceful areas for greater refinement of expression. In dealing directly with problems of drawing, via lithography, Barlach's result becomes highly tenuous, unsure, and often completely confused. The same attempt at vitality employed to convey vignettes brutal in subject falters and emerges much weaker in its substitution of the crayon for the chisel or cutter. Faced with a flexibility and opportunity for nuance far greater than that offered in the woodcut process, Barlach's "expressionism...
...more it appears as the slave of an unconquered medium. Caught between an oddly Germanic type of flowing grace and a more indigenous forcefulness of expression, the product is unresolved. At times, especially in the matter of such problems as the portrayal of facial expressions, Marcks' drawing becomes trivial, often being nothing short of silly. Ironically enough, this brings to mind Maillol's observation that "grimaces come too easily...
...spite of now worn out situations and often musty dialogue, ("I've known lots of men, but the only man who ever scared me was Dimitrios,") the movies of this memorable breed remain fresh because the actors play their parts at once wholeheartedly, and with a bit of tongue-in-cheek. Lorre's bulge-eyed gulp in the muzzle of a Luger pointed at him is an exaggeration of all fears of death, and so very ludicrous and excrutiatingly funny. Humor in humorless situations, as Greenstreet waddles at top speed through the Metro to escape a gunman, and then safely...
This victory extended the Yardlings' winning streak to three games. As in the Springfield contest, defense proved the Crimson's strong point, as Lenzner, Bob Pillsbury, and Charlie Nunez continually rushed the Dartmouth passer and often dropped the quarterback for losses...