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Thompson is the author of the music of Gertrude Stein's opera, "Four Saints in Three Acts" which is now playing in New York and has also set several of her poems to music. The percussion treatment of the score was decided on as the most effective solution to the problem created by the loss of the original music...
Heavyweight class: Bradford Simmons '34 defeated Stein (Y) by default...
...know, that there never is honest, "sober and constructive" criticism in the magazine's pages, I was referring to such phenomena as essays on Addison's small clothes and like subjects, and reviews like Mr. George Steven's recent "Syllabus of Syllables" (a parody comment on Miss Gertrude Stein's opera. "Four Saints in Three Acts.") Such items are "hogwash and balderdash," judged as criticism...
...Negroes, all stained the same shade of brown, were natural and earnest. A handsome buck in evening clothes and a girl who might have been a Cotton Club entertainer, acted as end men, called out the scenes and acts and whatever comments Gertrude Stein had chosen to make. There were two Saint Thereses, called Saint Therese I and Saint Therese II. They both wore flowing cardinal costumes, appeared to have the same identity, except that one was a soprano, the other a contralto...
...Maestro. MOSTLY CANALLERS-Walter D. Edmonds-Little, Brown ($2.50). Short stories by an author whose claim to the Erie Canal is undisputed. FOOLS RUSH IN-Anne Green-Dutton ($2.50). Another frothily innocuous yarn by the sister of a morbidly good writer. THE MAKING OF AMERICANS-Gertrude Stein-Harcourt, Brace ($3). First U. S. edition (abridged) of Gertrude Stein's unreadable magnum opus...