Word: writer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...found pen which alarms F. P. A. in his "Conning Tower". Disturbed by the statement from Mayor Hylan that he is to ornament his already colored career with an attempt at writing, the genial "colyumist" warns the writing profession to stand by its guns--or pens. No writer can at will become a Walter Johnson or a Paderewski or a Chaliapin; why should the leaders in every profession, great or small, attempt to meet the muses on equal terms? The answer is apparent. One has but to read the published prattle of those who from East and West, from North...
...list of plays under consideration are: "The Goat Song," an Austrian drama by Werfel; "Danton," by the French writer Romain Rolland; "The Main Thing," by the Russian Evreinov; a German play "Montezuma," by Hauptmann. "The Freaks," an Italian work of Pinero; and two English plays "Prisoners of War." "The Masque of Venice" by Gribble, and "The Insect Comedy," by the Czecho-Slovakian dramatist, Capek...
...communication quoted elsewhere in these columns, though showing no appreciable insight into the subject with which it deals, is sufficiently representative of a certain class of opinion to deserve publication. The writer refers to a statement in the CRIMSON platform which appeared October 5, and in referring to it, adds a deduction of his own not included therein. The CRIMSON did not state that the world was advancing because the Church was losing its influence. What the CRIMSON did say, in its effort to seize the underlying problem which faces higher education today was as follows...
...Davison was graduated from Greylock Institute, South Williamstown, Mass., in June, 1886, after spending at least two years in that school. The writer entered in Sept., 1885, and Harry Davison was already well known to the teachers and students. He was graduated as vale dictorian of his class of seven. I followed him one year later, taking the same "English Scientific" course, as it was then called. Greylock was a private institution, sometimes called "The Mills School" from the name of its founders and owners. Its last class was graduated in 1888. Many of its graduates have done well without...
...year should, by this time, iness characteristic of the beginning of have begun to vanish, the CRIMSON reiterates its invitation to the University at large to use its editorial columns for the public expression of opinion on University affairs. All letters intended for publication must be signed by the writer, and only by special arrangement will they be published anonymously...