Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Dramatic Club was organized in the spring of 1908. There was a definite need for such an organization which should not be restricted by class work and courses (such as the 47 Workshop) or to social clubs (such as were the Hasty Pudding and Pi Eta shows). From its very conception the Club has pursued a unique policy: the plays given have been, with the exception of the last production, which was a revival, either original works by students in Harvard and Radcliffe, or plays which have never before been done in this country. According to these two classes...
Here another counter-man, who refused to divulge his name, also spoke of the leisurely social practices of the cafeteria habitues. "They come in there," declared the Georgian Ganymede, who wore a white apron and cap, "just loaded down with books and papers, and get their lunch and make a regular library out of the place, spreading it thick all over the tables. And at night, there's a regular bunch of night-ows who stay here and do everything but hoot. I don't know anything about how fast they eat, but they do make a slow and sociable...
...exercise of this archaic mode of expression, the drama continued until some 50 years ago, when there came the craze for realism. This, in its demand for photographic reproduction of life and its problems, which later evolved into the social drama of Ibsen and Galsworthy, ousted the spiritual element in the drama, killed imaginative dramatic writing, and was all of a piece with the growing materialistic tendency of the latter quarter of the nineteenth and the early years of the twentieth century...
...Natural beauty and an artist's creative instinct are gifts of God," declared Professor R. C. Cabot '89, Chairman of the Department of Social Ethics, in his talk on "The Need of Religion" at Phillips Brooks House yesterday...
Brunswick--Dinner dance--8 to 3 o'clock. Egyptology 1 and Social Ethics A on a field trip...