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Robert L. McKee '37, in the character of "Percy the Prosperous," refrains from overacting in a part the satiric intention of which the author has spared no pains to underline. "Egbert the Eccentric" -- as the program will have it, Paul Killiam '37 -- is excellently cast as a gentlemen whose chief...

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/3/1934 | See Source »

As a teacher I suppose I should protest the satiric manner in which you reported the crisis in Education (TIME. April 16), but I am rather inclined to agree with your treatment although, perhaps, for different reasons.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Librettos (more accurately, scenarios) for ballet are generally, for some mysterious reason, the work of poets though the spoken word plays no part. Origin of Union Pacific was Mr. MacLeish's satiric poem, "Frescoes for Mr. Rockefeller's City," which celebrated the building of the transcontinental lines by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Union Pacific | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

Your satiric handling of President Rodriguez' radio speech re: the newly-established minimum wage of 1½ pesos (42?) per day for the Mexican working classes, in your issue of Jan. 22, is inexcusable. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1934 | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

I Am Suzanne (Fox), is the third U. S. film made by Lilian Harvey, small, slim English-born actress who made her reputation in a German film, Congress Dances. Like most of Jesse L. Lasky's productions for Fox, it is aimed at what Hollywood calls "class" audiences. Partly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 29, 1934 | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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