Word: pounded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ezra Pound, poet and economical, although not (he is anxious to establish) an orthodox member of the latter profession, thinks that students here are being cheated of their $400 tuition...
...Pound expressed his ideas in Professor Theodore Spencer's house, with whom he stayed while in Cambridge. He is a tall, stocky man with nervous mannerisms and a beard which time has changed from red to an indefinite color. He were a blue sult, a wide-collared shirt with a loosely knotted tie and punctuated his remarks by throwing him self forward in his chair when he wanted to make a point. Once he Jumped onto the arm of his chair to illustrate that America was on the economic precipice and the ways in which a fall could be avoided...
...Ezra Pound, probably America's best known literary ex-patriate, will read this afternoon from his unpublished Cantos to an audience in Sever 11 at 4:30 o'clock...
...Pound has definite ideas on education, economics, politics and American history, besides his concern with literature. In his recent book "Culture" he said, among other things, "A great many 'scholars' are as helpless as isolated mechanics wd. be were each possessed of some spare part, screw, die, ever, cog, of a huge 'machine...
...Ezra Pound, famous poet, will give a reading and lecture tomorrow afternoon in Sever 11 at 4:30 o'clock. Mr. Pound will read from his unpublished cantos...