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...this is not sufficient grounds for indignation, or for accusations of fraud or trickery. The important point is that everyone who votes Yes or No on the plan must know that he really is voting Yes or No on the League of Nations. And by design or accident, the summary which appears on the ballots gives the impression that the League has practically nothing to do with the Bok Prize Plan by displaying the Court of International Justice in altogether undue prominence, and relegating the League to the second paragraph, with misleading phraseology and even without capital letters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN ETHIOPIAN IN THE WOODPILE | 1/16/1924 | See Source »

...actors come to our stages. Good, not because they are foreign, but because they have something new and interesting to offer. He finds our producers trying new means and methods in production. Theories of the theatre are beginning to be discussed. Plays are published. In the field of stage-design, he finds the most advance. They are the leaders in the new era, forced to mark time while the others catch up. And most significant of all "The theatre is in everyone's eye, at everyone's ear, on everyone's tongue--the most ubiquitous and provocative of the arts...

Author: By R. O. B., | Title: HISTORY OF AMERICAN THEATRE SURVEYED | 1/12/1924 | See Source »

...competition for the Topiarian Club Trophy will consist of a given problem in landscape design, and students of the School of Landscape Architecture who wish to enter drawings should apply to Professor H. V. Hubbard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL AWARD BELL AND BOWDOIN ESSAY PRIZES | 1/3/1924 | See Source »

Both these artists depend upon color for their ultimate emotional expression, and Fish especially handles her medium with dashingly modern and exotic, not to say erotic, effect, combining it with glittering overlays of gold and silver and with rich arabesques of pen-and-ink design which suggest alternately Leon Bakst and the late Aubrey Beardsley. Hope Weston is more seriously thoughtful and mystic, in her endeavor "to visualize Khayyám as he appeared to his contemporaries-to study his mind before FitzGerald gilded his thoughts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In Omar's Garden | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...painter, and Robert Aitken, sculptor. Arnold Brunner, the medallist, was made Treasurer of the Institute. The Institute may have 50 members. Each year it awards a gold medal for achievement in some fine art. This year the medal went to Edwin H. Blashfield, President of the National Academy of Design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Academicians | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

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