Word: symposium
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...four speakers at a symposium sponsored by the Harvard Dramatic Club in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room were W. Elliot Norton '26 of the Boston Record, Lyon Phelps '46 of the Boston Herald, Henry Popkin of the Kenyon Review, and Gavin Scott '58-4 of the CRIMSON. Gaynor F. Bradish '52, instructor in English, moderated the panel...
...first part of the symposium which was devoted to a more general discussion of drama criticism, Norton suggested three questions that the critic should answer: "What is the playwright trying to do, has he done it, and was it worth doing in the first place...
Activity men, Reed wrote, were "the realest expression of what Harvard means today.... They are dreamers and often poets." And so, in his undergraduate years, Jack Reed joined the Christian Association, St. Paul's Society, the Memorial Society, Debating Club, Oracle, Round Table, Dramatic Club, Symposium, Hasty Pudding--and became captain of the water polo team, Ibis of the Lampoon, Editor of the Monthly, manager of the Banjo, Glee, Guitar and Mandolin Clubs, and President of the Western and Cosmopolitan Clubs...
...Legion of Honor and sixteen honorary degrees, Eliot next month will join France's small but select Academic Septentrionelle and take a seat left vacant since the death of Rudyard Kipling. Among the birthday salutes this week is a book of personal tributes (T. S. Eliot: A Symposium for his Seventieth Birthday; Farrar. Straus & Cudahy; $5). Its contributors, alongside the usual literary figures, include English schoolboys and girls between the ages of 14 and 18. most of whom sound so solemn and professional as to suggest that England is raising a generation of literary critics. But there are also...
This sum was presented following a symposium featuring talks by Dean Bundy on "The State of Harvard College" and Dean Bender on "Admissions to the College of Your Choice." Richard T. Davis, H. Shippen Goodhue, R. Colin MacLauren, and Thomas Motley II made the presentation for the Class...