Word: themes
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Possibilities of World Peace" was the theme of the Harvard World Federalists meeting last night in the Adams House Common Room. The hour long meeting consisted of movies, speakers, and discussion of the theme in light of the material presented...
Government Policy and Profits will be the theme of the Free Enterprise Society's forum in the New Lecture Hall at 8 p.m. today...
...Education Toward What End" is the theme of the 58th annual conference of the Harvard Teachers Association which convenes at 10 p.m. today in Littauer Auditorium. The meetings, jointly sponsored by the Graduate School of Education and the Harvard Teachers Association, will continue through the week on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday...
...stolen by a gang of desperate, unemployed Italians, one of whom happens to be a veteran of a German prison camp. The remainder of the film deals with the citizens' chase after the robbers for the subsidy money in an attempt to save their first post-war crop. The theme of the film is the plight of the unemployed veteran in a defeated, starving, and bankrupt country, and the ease of transition from soldier to gangster when the will-to-live exceeds respect for law and the rights of others. The theme itself is very effectively handled...
...medium is hard to tell on first hearing. It seemed to me that much of the percussion part was only reinforcement, especially in the first movement. The two elements have a clearer relation to one another, however, in the last two movements, when the timpani picks up a theme from the pianos, or the xylophone introduces one of them for development. Whatever the magic, it is an over-whelming work, and it is not surprising that the enthusiasts were carried away by the superb performance...