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...Moth Confesses is a sensitive characterization by Gant, a beautiful performance by the Neon Philharmonic and a brilliant production by Saussy. The album has a spendid cover and a salutation-"Borges forever"-to one of Saussy's literary heroes...

Author: By Jack Davis, | Title: The Moth Confesses | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

These last few walloping scenes can be spendid entertainment. Their blend of unacknowledged incestuous desires, suspected homosexuality, actual heterosexuality, jealousy, revenge, and murder is, even in this production, lively and brisk. But these scenes, in order to make the evening fully worth while, demand emotional acting on a grander scale than the present Warrenton Street group can manage...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: A View from the Bridge | 10/15/1959 | See Source »

Reprints: Vernon L. Parrington's "Main Currents in American Thought" is no available in one volume. Still te best study of American literature, as far as it goes . . . Thomas Mann's "The Magic Mountain" is also to be had in one volume . . . Still another telescoping in Edward McCurdy's spendid edition of "The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci", very good to have or give . . . Professor John Livingston Lowes' classic of literary research. "The Read to Xangdn," has now been reprinted. May it long serve to remind us that literary scholarship can itself produce the finest of literature

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Bookshelf | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

That once spendid galleon, the Republican Party, is admittedly landlocked. It is not defunct; no party which polls sixteen million votes is dead, unless the official pronouncements of the dominant party make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW DAY AND A NEW DAWN | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

When the Freshmen were moved out of the Freshmen dormitories last year to make way for the House Plan it was felt by many that the unity of the first year class would be destroyed. The spendid isolation of the river bank would yield place to the influence of the Yard with its confusion of dormitories and class rooms. But, despite this change, the Freshman class has flourished and prospered in its few months at Harvard. The consciousness of kind that has been developed may be traced to the Union dining room and to the influence of the House Plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST YEAR | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

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