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...feature of the school this year will be a course in the modern theatre and dramatic criticism, to be given by Walter Prichard Eaton '00. Eaton was formerly a critic for the New York Sun and is at present a literary critic for the New York Herald Tribune and a member of the editorial staff of the Boston Herald. Students in his course will be required to write criticisms of current productions in Boston and New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMA SCHOOL OPENS ITS DOORS TO STUDENTS SOON | 10/7/1931 | See Source »

...immigrants of one generation or another, toward any of our citizens who expatriate themselves for a while, springs straight from this frontier prejudice. He who went abroad became hated both as a lost unit in a population which must be made ever larger, and also as a critic, albeit even a silent one, who might 'give the place a bad name' and hinder others from coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: History of the U. S. Dream | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...arises another critic to remind the world that education is "chaos," but with the difference that he has a pleasing remedy, albeit it is insufficient and impractical for other than self education. The new prophet is Gamaliel Bradford, popular biographer, who expounded his theory recently in the New York Times literary supplement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...review of The Last Flight your critic has charged the author with a one-handed imitation of Mr. Hemingway and a two-footed imitation of Mr. Barry, whilst inducing the mood of a motion picture on the side. A very neat effort indeed, as I have said, and nearly as difficult as Mr. Joe Cook's celebrated attempt to imitate four Hawaiians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Sep. 28, 1931 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...cents to 10 cents.) But the Physical Culture which was executed by Editor Burton had been conceived by Di rector Oursler. Highbrowed, spectacled. Editor Oursler is 38, wrote his first play when he was 9. At 16 he was a reporter on the Baltimore American, at 19 its music critic. He was a piano salesman, law clerk, professional magician before hitting his stride as a novelist and play wright. (Plays: The Spider, Behold This Dreamer. Books: Sandalwood, Stepchild of the Moon.) Few years ago he attached himself to Publisher Macfadden, wrote The True Story of Bernarr Macfadden as a serial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Macfadden's Pill | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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