Word: bluestockingism
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"My Radcliffe Girl," "Bluestocking Blues," and "I Know What Little Girls Are Made Of" are among the "Drumbeats" numbers which will go on Ace Company wax. Robert Ashenhurst '51, who wrote the words and music, will provide a piano accompaniment.
Mr. Ashenhurst has expressed an interest in developing the theme which he handled so well. Such songs as "My Little Radcliffe Girl," "I Know What Little Girls Are Made Of," and "Bluestocking Blues" could well serve as the basis for a new production, but development of the plot would be...
The young president of Sarah Lawrence College (for bluestocking young ladies-usually stockingless) is Harold Taylor, 33. His youth has never stopped him from sounding off to his elders. A month ago, he leveled at the Great Books program for concentrating too much on dead letters. Last week, at New...
"Cambridge houses," reported Hollywood Scenarist Donald Ogden Stewart after a visit to Boston's bluestocking suburb, "are different in many subtle ways, such as in the fact that the leaves of the editions of the classics in Cambridge homes have often been cut."
In time the bouncy, bumpy Roedean Girl became a national byword, as British as roast beef and Yorkshire pudding, and the butt of music-hall skits. She wore a bright-colored, shapeless wool Mother Hubbard called a djibbah,* talked in a full-voiced, fruity accent. The Roedean Girl knew how...