Word: readings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...with amazement and with a sense of incredulity" that we read yesterday's communication in the CRIMSON entitled "An Indignant Challenge." While we hold no brief for Mr. Humphries, and would oppose the introduction of Bolshevism into the country by any means, constitutional or otherwise, we feel that the framers of the Constitution of the United States, if they could have taken the communication seriously, must have had Freudian nightmares on recollecting their own insignificant words: "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech or of press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble...
...attempting to produce Dunsany's "Fame and the Poet", the Dramatic Club set for itself a difficult task. Brilliant as the dialogue is, the play is distinctly of the "closet" type--designed especially to be read. Consequently, the "atmosphere" of the piece is a most elusive thing and extremely difficult to get across the footlights. That the performance almost succeeded in doing this is a matter for no little praise. In fact, the effort was such an admirable one, and there is so much to commend, that a would-be critic hesitates to mention any of the faults--we have...
Professor C. T. Copeland '82 will deliver the first of his 1919-20 readings on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the Living Room of the Union. He will read selections from Dickens, Kipling, O. Henry, and Leacock. This is practically the first public reading for University students which has been delivered by Professor Copeland since pre-war days...
...meeting of the Harvard Dames will be held tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House. Mrs. Eleanor R. Porter, author of "Pollyanna," will read selections from her own works. The Harvard Dames will entertain as their guests the Harvard Woman's Club...
Owing to the fact that several Seniors who were asked to act as Senior Advisers were unable to do so, a revised list has been prepared in which certain necessary corrections and additions have been made, Seniors are asked to read this list carefully and observe changes. In cases where advisers are uncertain as to what Freshmen are on their lists, they can check their lists by consulting Miss Wallingford in University...