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...Last week in London, Actor Robeson was acclaimed in Othello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Nude Negro | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

Locusts are good to eat. St. Matthew says of John the Baptist: "His meat was locusts and wild honey." Shakespeare in Othello refers ecstatically to food "as luscious as locusts." Last week in the French and Spanish colonies in Africa, where the locust swarms were a nuisance but not a plague, hungry natives ate their fill, played games with the hoppers, bet on their hops. Tourists from the U. S. on Mediterranean cruises took a different view, grew vexed and grumpy as the hoppers hopped into their berths, baths, soups. In Greece and Rumania the sudden arrival of the locusts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Plague of Locusts | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

While George V and Queen Mary were pondering Hamlet Stratford-on-Avon celebrated Shakespeare's birthday (rainy) with Othello. At high noon the flags of all nations were broken out in the public square by their diplomatic representatives-all except the Stars & Stripes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Glory to William | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

Last year at Oxford he directed Othello, first non-professionally coached production of the Dramatic Society. He is writing a biography of Metternich and will finish his Rhodes Scholarship term this summer-unique among the 750 U. S. specimens which have thus far been officially submitted to Oxonian scrutiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Unique Rhodesman | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...Joshua Fit de Battle ob Jericho." Robeson will remain in the U. S. for two months, will sing at Rutgers College. New Brunswick, N. J.; at Toronto. Pittsburgh. Detroit, Chicago, Madison, Wis., Columbus, Ohio. In January he returns to London to play the Moor in Shakespeare's Othello. If successful, he may return with it to the U. S. Certainly next year he will take a concert tour as far west at California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Robeson's Return | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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