Word: rowland
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years ago, legends were many about James Rowland Ware's Chinese 10. He is back this year with Chinese 30, a study of Chinese literature in translation (Room 130, 2 Divinity Avenue...
...Fisherman (Centurion Films; Buena Vista) will probably net the biggest box-office catch since The Ten Commandments, despite the fact that it has all the vices and almost none of the homely virtues of the Lloyd C. Douglas novel that inspired it. For oldtime Moviemaker Rowland V. Lee (The Count of Monte Cristo) knows just where the millions lie: in fictionalized history, resplendently costumed, sexed up, and heavily flavored with religion. There are sumptuous orgies in palaces that look like the new banks of Beverly Hills; John the Baptist is beheaded in 70-mm. Panavision, color and stereophonic sound...
...Benjamin Rowland, Jr. '28, professor of Fine Arts, on the other hand, remarked that "There should have been more people doing a little editing." In that case, he said, the student collectors "might have been saved a few headaches." Rowland also criticized the collection as too "conservative...
Despite the organizers' expectation that the exhibition would "allay...doubts...as to whether there would be any noticeable quantity of avant-garde art," Rowland felt that "They weren't taking much of a chance," and adhered to established names at the expense of younger contemporary artists...
...Benjamin Rowland, Jr., professor of Fine Arts, questioned the value of having a non-concentrator studying intensely some small segment of science. "This seems to defeat the whole purpose of a General Education course, he said...