Word: prints
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wolfson has risen to scholarly preeminence because his work, unlike his maelstrom-like study, is pervaded by an almost classic sense of detail and style. His prose is limpid. His manuscripts often have to wait years of careful research before he submits them to print. His research methods, although seemingly careless, have the same painstaking quality. After be graduated from Harvard in 1911, Wolfson went on a Sheldon Fellowship to Europe theoretically for pleasurable travel. He traveled alright, but from one library to another, Paris, Parma, Rome, and Cambridge, for a year and a half, reading copiously and taking detailed...
...could equal the absurdity of the lead editorial, which attempts a few clumsy jokes and then lapses into a description of editorial frustration. The editors do manage, however, to recommend a second edition to the class of '59, feeling that freshman writing should be given a chance to see print. Some of the work is entitled to it, and '59 might well follow this advice, if they can find enough talent, and support...
Hollywood Sir: Your article may shock Americans, naive and idealistic as they are, but most of your European readers will, I am sure, wonder why you bothered to print it ... I don't doubt that Sweden will have Joe David Brown to thank for an unusually large influx of American tourists this coming summer...
Martin's technique grows out of his unusual ideas about the print. He feels the block itself is the important thing. As wood sculpture, his woodcuts become more controversial, but this may be a significant departure into a twilight zone between woodcuts and sculpture. Color is not emphasized in Martin's prints. Conventional black and white dominate, except in "Cathedral," which gives some idea of what a colored woodblock looks like...
...government's policy of refusing or rescinding research grants on political grounds has been attacked in print by John T. Edsall '23, professor of Biological Chemistry and chairman of the Board of Tutors in Biochemical Sciences...