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...capacity audience crowded Emerson D last night to hear John Mason Brown '23, dramatic critic of the New York "Evening Post" and lecturer at the Summer School, speak on Hendrik Ibsen, the revolutionary Nineteenth century dramatist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN LECTURES ON IBSEN | 3/8/1940 | See Source »

John Mason Brown '23, Dramatic Critic of the New York Evening Post, will give a lecture on "Rosen and His Influence" tonight at 8 o'clock in Emerson Hall. The lecture is the first of a series on Modern Masters of the Theatre and will be open to members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN TO LECTURE ON DRAMA | 3/7/1940 | See Source »

...particular reason for such neglect; the size of the piece was just small enough to that of Van Gogh to cause comment and comparison, while the few barns and houses which completed the landscape were sufficiently cubistic to inspire Cezannesque Colloquialisms on the part of any well-known critic. But for some vague reason the painting was gradually slipping into the lap of oblivion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS & CRITIQUES | 3/6/1940 | See Source »

...sensitive as in those six popular fellows next door. But did anyone ever say that it approached Picasso? Never. Maybe the whole trouble was that, unlike those six other paintings, it had not been accorded the privilege of decorating two full pages in "Life." Or perhaps if that critic from the New York newspaper hadn't leaned down to pick up the pencil he had dropped just as he was passing the piece, he would have dedicated a few valuable cliches to it in the Sunday edition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS & CRITIQUES | 3/6/1940 | See Source »

...University of Cincinnati lecture, John Mason Brown, drama critic of the New York Post, was introduced with flowery praise by English Professor William S. Clark as John Anderson (drama critic of the New York Journal & American). The audience roared when Brown replied: "Of course, I'm really not John Anderson at all; I'm George Bernard Shaw, Mr. O'Neill." At lecture's end Professor Clark, puzzled but persistent, announced that Mr. Anderson would answer questions. Down came the house again when the professor read off the first one: "When is John Mason Brown going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 4, 1940 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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