Word: stevenses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lux Radio Theater (Mon. 9 p.m., CBS). The Snake Pit; with Olivia de Havilland and Mark Stevens.
When the 1948 Bollingen Prize for Poetry went to Ezra Pound, longtime tub-thumper for MusSolini and fascism, there was a literary and political furor from Bangor to San Diego, and a joint congressional committee abolished all further Library of Congress awards. Last week, the $1,000 award's...
A poets' poet, Stevens had been quietly building up his reputation since he won a $100 prize from Poetry magazine in 1914 for four of his earliest verses (Phases). Like London Publisher T. S. Eliot, he has never regarded poetry as a full-time job. To have daily contact...
"Poetry," said Stevens when he heard the news, "is my way of making the world palatable . . . There's a sense of imminent tragedy in the air today . . . What any poet does is to address himself to that situation. What he gets is not necessarily a solution, but some defense...
On last year's "southern" trip the stickmen were first trounced by Maryland and the Middies, dropped a one-point decision to Penn, then went up to Heboken to beat Stevens Institute. The 1949 squad had the benefit of two weeks of outdoor practice, but this season's team should...