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With the announcement that the staff shall endeavor to put forth a paper which will in every way be an organ of the people and free speech the Harvard Critic once again is braving the Cambridge publication work with as many issues as interest will produce. Not two years ago the first issue of the Critic made a much heralded appearance on the news stands of the town. It was the first time in many a moon at Harvard that there had appeared a journal of controversy as liberal as the Critic seemed to be. Many members of their staff...
...numbers of men whose feelings and interests allowed them time and ability to run such an organization seemed definitely limited. It seemed to be felt that the extremely liberal minds of Harvard, who had some spark, had disappeared taking with them the solution to the problem of the Critic. But now indeed at last has come a group who boast that, despite their anti-communistic leanings, they can put out the Critic in a style to which it has never before been accustomed. They say he who feels the urge to write on any subject should willingly send them either...
...dryness and unapproachable frigidity of the lecturer . . ." If your reviewer desires a slap-you-on-the-back, Y. M. C. A., up-your mark-ten-points-for-a-quart-of-rye, he's out of his element in the presence of a brilliant gentleman such as Professor Morison. The critic who confuses cultural restraint with congenital coyness ought to be drowned in his own pink ink. Samuel Eliot Morison is one of the ensiost and most sympathetic men to work with I have ever known. His ability as a stylist and an orator renders his lectures as interesting as their...
Revealing for the first time this year what the plans are for the once again reorganized Harvard Critic last night, Charles R. Cherington '35, new head of the organization, told an audience of five hundred Freshmen gathered in Phillips Brooks House that the Critic was definitely to start publication again this year...
Saying that in the past The Critic was merely a toy for the young men of Harvard who had strong Communist feelings, Cherington pointed out that the Critic's now deal was to be in the form of running the paper as a voice for all who desired to express their opinions. It will be put out on a non-partisan basis with an eye to giving anyone a chance to write for it who has determined convictions and desires to have the public hear about them...