Word: text
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are some ninety pages of text setting forth the principles of the new style, and eighty photographs of contemporary architecture which serve the purpose of references from the text and of showing good examples of the International Style, "the only genuine architectural style since the Eighteenth century." Most books on modern architecture so far have been great compendia of a galaxy of new architectural creations all over the world, but this well printed, attractive volume serves the confused average reader by a critical selection and by its demonstration of constructive principles. This is no place for a discussion...
...library of the Vatican, Professor Levi Arnold Post, will collect material for a study of the text tradition of Plato's Laws. In 1912 Professor Post received his master's degree from Harvard, and is now associate professor of Greek at Haverford...
Philosphy 1, half-year elementary course in Logic, this year under the direction of Dr. J. D. Wild, will be extensively revised and better text-books now in press will be used by Professor D. W. Prall, the second half of next year...
...International Law at the Harvard Law School, announced his support of Mr. Baker in the coming campaign. Professor Hudson set forth his own and Mr. Baker's views on American entry into the League and expressed the hope that it would not be made a political issue. The text of his speech is printed in full below...
...that encyclopaedic turn of mind which, accepting as law the written page, declaims stereotyped phrases and frozen ideas; others are of the amiable twist that leads to futile bickering over details. The majority of those present have acquired their profound knowledge of affairs by studious cramming of text books and outline magazines; still more have never so much as visited their constituencies; and all are forced to comply in their discussions to the strict limitations imposed by the two day period and the carefully prearranged program. The mere physical character of the Model League precludes any possible constructive conclusion...