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...announcement describes the course as "a discussion of writings--philosophic or realistic, ironic or satiric in tone--that portray and evaluate the social scene in terms of attitudes and behavior, motives and morality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Gen Ed Course To Begin in Spring | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

Your cover painting showing Pasternak's loosened red tie, the thorny forest surrounding the gaunt, weathered face, the serene and snowy hair rising through the turbulence of the stormy sky portray a picture of symbolic beauty. The smallness of the figure in the corner confronting the immense forest, and the craggy jutting power of Pasternak's face convey the esteem that both Artist Chapin and America feel for the unyielding integrity of this lone man who has profoundly shaken the complacency of East and West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 5, 1959 | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

With Playwright Gazzo's desire to portray a new Lost Generation goes a need to empurple it; with his feeling for vivid lingo goes a taste for bad pothouse lyricism. Nor is he aware that violence not only differs from intensity but defeats it, or that such blatant naturalism as his must lead to unreality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Dec. 15, 1958 | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...most, if not all, of these flashbacks were eliminated. For most literate spectators, it is not necessary to review the spirit of the Twenties or the life of Fitzgerald. For most, that decade and its Fitzgerald and Zelda evoke more images and emotions than the flashback could ever portray...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Disenchanted | 11/5/1958 | See Source »

Matilda Cole '60 will portray the married woman; her husband will be played by Alan Rinzler '60. Arthur N. Papas '59, Malcolm Ticknor '57, and O'Brien Nicholas '59 will appear as the three intruders. Howard M. Brown '51, a former tutor in Lowell House will direct the production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WGBH to Televise Lowell House Opera | 10/23/1958 | See Source »

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