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...childlike without seeming foolish. She could be wistful and shy and still suggest a certain brave dig nity. Her Un bel di vedremo was perfectly patterned to describe Butterfly's faith in Lieutenant Pinkerton's return, her defiant refusal to believe that he could have for gotten her. Other Butterflies have sung the aria with greater flourish, built it up to a more flagrant climax. Susanne Fisher's voice, though not powerful, is true, clear, delicately expressive. She uses it with discriminating taste and intelligence. To prepare for a role she plays through the entire opera score...
When he moves to describe "The Revolt" Mr. Wechsler is bucking heavier odds but his analysis, is generally credible. There is a tendency to draw lines a bit too sharply and to exaggerate student playfulness into political activity but in general Mr. Wechsler seems to have gotten the spirit of the American campus. Though it displeases him very much is appears to this reviewer that indifference, annoying as it can be, is preferable to half-baked activity and student organization such as is seen today in the middle and west of Europe. Indifference may not be good preparation for citizenship...
Investigation brought to light the fact that this number of students had been to a seminar at a tutoring school and had there gotten the facts and comments necessary to write the paper...
Impressions gotten from interviewing the Fellows is an indication of general type. The reactions of 20 undergraduate interviewers resulted in the following general picture: Fellow 1., something of a dude. . . . sticks well to the books--knows how and where he is going--likeable and dependable...
Realizing that clothes and instruments would be handy for the music makers, 31 alumni have gotten together under the leadership of William F. Halstead, of New York City, Princeton '15, in an effort to raise some money to buy these conveniences. In some future year, at least a moral victory is hoped for over Harvard...