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Appointed. Walter Prichard Eaton, 55, drama critic and playwright; as professor of playwriting at Yale's Drama School, succeeding George Pierce Baker. Dramatist Lee Wilson Dodd, who was to have succeeded Dr. Baker, died fortnight ago (TIME...
...clever article entitled "Profound Mouse" on the art page of your May 15 number of TIME, your art critic describes Mickey Mouse as a "big-eyed, wisp-snouted rodent" and then goes on to declare "last week Mickey Mouse became Art"-in Manhattan's Kennedy Galleries...
...years ago when tall, sleek Richard Leroy Stokes was writing stinging musical criticisms for the late New York Evening World, an idea came to him for an opera. Each time the Metropolitan mounted the work of a U. S. composer, people complained because its subject was not native. The opera Critic Stokes had in mind would be set in colonial Quincy, Mass. Its characters would be Puritans, Cavaliers, Indians; its themes, bigotry and a parson's conflict with his lustful soul. Critic Stokes asked Rochester's Howard Hanson if he would please write the music, submitted his scheme...
...Arbor critics prophesied a great success for Merry Mount at the Metropolitan next winter. Excerpts from Critic Stokes's libretto: Indians...
Another article which takes its cue from this side of the Charles is "College and the Poor Boy Is the Door Closing?" by R. T. Sharpe, secretary of Student Employment at Harvard. Probably the best essay is "A Squire's Complaint," by Walter Pritchard Eaton, the dramatic critic. Mr. Eaton raises his bitter pen against the defilers of our countryside, on the behalf of those urban people who desire to live in it. The government road-builders are shown to be the desecrators they are, and shoddy commercialism in excoriated. One would advise Mr. Eaton to give...