Word: texts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...application of the newly-acquired Dylan Thomas manuscripts in Houghton Library to the published text of Sir John's Hill has been the magazine's most valuable critical contribution to date. In a short essay in the first issue, Audience editor Ralph Maud shows how the manuscripts give a new insight on Thomas' process of word choice in a few lines of the poem. His critical remarks are specifically directed and clearly stated, and the piece is of greater concrete value to Thomas scholarship than a more pretentious approach might allow...
Although the exact text of their arguments will not be made public until they have reached Judge Bailey Aldrich '28 on Monday, the briefs will probably claim that the government went outside its legal sphere of inquiry when Senator Joseph R. McCarthy's Government Operations Committee questioned the defendants in December...
Guerard also rejected what he called the "ruthlessly psychoanalytic" novel as being as bad as all didactic novels. Such novelists substitute text-book situations for real creativity, he explained, letting psychological theorists such as Carl Jung think for them...
...united federation. On the other hand, the A.F.L. accepted some C.I.O. conditions, including strongly worded bans on inter-union raiding, union racketeering and racial discrimination. While lawyers put the agreement on paper, the labor leaders laconically announced "constructive progress." That night they went over the five-page text to tone down "emotional" language...
...quarter time. It staged the U.S. premiere of a 23-year-old opera by the late great Richard Strauss, called Arabella. Completed 23 years after Der Rosenkavalier, in 1932, it proved to be a pale reflection of that bouquet, but it had some of its typical ingredients: 1) a text by Strauss's friend, Poet Hugo von Hofmannstahl, with its share of Viennese titillation and Gemütlichkeit; 2) lovely melodies for the high voices, including some, so melting that the music seemed to run across the stage and drown the prompter; 3) a plush orchestra filled with lavender...