Word: peasant
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...excellent Rossellini retrospective at Harvard-Epworth continues with Stromboli, and Currier House's Fellini series offers La Strada [The Road, 1956), the table of a half-wit peasant girl (Giulietta Masina) sold into slavery and gradually driven mad, with Anthony Quinn's and Richard Basehart's finest performances, and Fellini Satyricon as a Halloween treat (or trick...
David Bachrach and Ruth Harcovitz are most familiar to Harvard audiences for their operetta roles. This Sunday they change styles and are the soloists in two of the better Bach secular cantatas, the Peasant and Coffee. K.T.H...
QUINCY HOUSE DINING ROOM. J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata; Peasant Cantata. Free. Sunday, October...
...repeat--in order to finish my speech--please excuse me for its length--I am a man who went to a university, but I have learned much more in the university of life. I have learned about the proletarian mothers in the shantytowns; I have learned about the peasant, who, without speaking to me, told me about the more than hundred years of exploitation experienced by his father, his grandfather, and his great-grandfather; I have learned about the worker, who in the factory is a number, or used to be a number and meant nothing as a human being...
...vices caused by years of bourgeois prosperity, youths must understand that they must be studious and hard-working. The young person must go to the factory or to the land. You have to do voluntary work; it is good that the medical student learn how much weight the peasant must carry on his back and the long distances he must carry it. It is good that the one who is going to be an engineer learn about the heat of the machine where the worker often spends long long years of his obscure existence in an unhealthy atmosphere. Youth must...