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...rest of the world of education will watch with interest to see the results obtained at Chicago. Like other "Nature films" if the pictures can succeed in being true to nature, their value may be unquestioned. If not, they are likely to develop only one new means of bluff, the science of writing an examination bluebook not only to convince the instructor of a passing knowledge of the subject, but also of a serious intensity of purpose every minute to get this knowledge out. It is to be feared that the general effect of the films will be about...
...warmth, an enthusiasm, a disonant quality, a vitality of rhythm, which is not foreign to the newer musical tendencies of Paris. My hope and my reasonable expectation is that some young American composer will produce a jazz symphony, in other words, jazz in sonata form. If America does not develop this musical concept, I will do so myself. So far no exponent of this evident trend has appeared in this country--not even Cyril Scott, who is not as far advanced as the new French school...
...tremendous blessings the Coue theory may bring about is better understanding of children. James Whitcomb Riley declared he thought children were always good if they were only understood, and he was right. The most natural of human desires is to merit approval, yet failure to properly cultivate and develop that desire is responsible for a great part of the world's misery...
...growth of the CRIMSON in fifty years has gone side by side with that of Harvard. It has seen the elective system develop from the curriculum of an overgrown academy to that of a college. It has seen the college become a University. Finally, in watching the transition from college to University, It has seen the gradual appearance of undergraduate tolerance, the growth of interest in and cooperation with other universities. When fully realized, this free interplay of ideas is the one firm foundation on which to rest any "League of Youth...
What is true in the professions is true throughout American life. The dominant desire is to develop on one line regardless of the consequences in everything else. It is possible to picture human beings of the next century, with the tendency towards specialization carried to its logical conclusion, as mental "side-hill gougers", so much shorter on one side than on the other that they can wind round a hill only...