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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...French patriotism is in no way aggressive! It is dangerous for nobody. It does not tend to elevate France above other countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Delightful Presents | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...every sport. Meeting the situations as they arise will be the duty of the individual house athletic committees, as the report indicates. The practical aspect of advising each house to have an athletic committee besides its regular committee is hardly questionable. Too many groups of undergraduates meeting in conference tend to confuse matters, however. Hence it seems that the addition of an inter-house athletic group would be superfluous. It has been pointed out before that the Student Council will of necessity become an inter-house council next year. It is practically certain that this group will be able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE ATHLETICS | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...defects of the book can be found only in the exaggeration of its virtues. Just as the vivid imagery of the style is apt to become too consciously poetic, so might the dramatic reality be said to tend toward the literary only, so can the painstaking dialogue become a trifle clotting. However, without caviling over critical straws, there is much in this book for those who believe that realism does not necessarily mean a lack of imagination, that humanity is only as barren as those who observe it. For these, and for any who like a good story, there...

Author: By S. P. F., | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/21/1931 | See Source »

...while we are asking for articles on the moulders of public opinion, it should be suggested that there is room for comment on the heavy editorialization of the Hearst Metrotone News Reels. Another important influence that will probably grow in power in the next few years and tend in some ways to supplant the newspapers is the radio. But in the meanwhile, in waiting for Mr. Villard or some other qualified writer to offer information and intelligent reflections on these problems, you will benefit from reading the slightly less than 100 pages that make up this pamphlet...

Author: By G. P., | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/7/1931 | See Source »

...Duke of Oldenburg, whose collection was partially dispersed after the war. It is known to have been there as early as 1823. It is a powerful work in an excellent state of preservation. The cool tones of the background, the definite outline, and comparatively smooth handling would all tend to place it in Rembrandt's early years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paintings by Rembrandt, Franz Hals, and Murillo, are Included Among Naumberg Gifts on Display at Fogg | 3/4/1931 | See Source »

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