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Dates: during 1960-1960
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The question of an artist's politics is always a difficult one, but in this case it must be considered because many shy away from an artist who has been assessed as a leftist. There seem, however, to be two types of leftists seeking recognition in our non-leftist society...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Wayfaring Artist | 12/17/1960 | See Source »

If this is offensive, we must bear in mind that it is both the price and the benefit of a democratic culture. It is the sting and the pleasure of a society in which art is allowed the function of social commentary. And as a performer, Mr. Seeger has an...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Wayfaring Artist | 12/17/1960 | See Source »

Later on in the afternoon he waxed a bit more serious, but still made his point comfortably in introducing the theme of the International Battalion, Freiheit." "This is a song about men," he explained, "who fought against Hitler, Mussolini, and Franco a few years before it was fashionable to do...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Wayfaring Artist | 12/17/1960 | See Source »

It is ridiculous to ignore Seeger's politics, because his art is an expression of his total outlook; but there is no harm in assessing his politics and enjoying his music. Even when he is performing before an audience of children, he speaks and sings with a lyricism that is...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Wayfaring Artist | 12/17/1960 | See Source »

The varsity wrestling team will meet Franklin and Marshall tonight at Lancaster, Pa. The Crimson, riding on the crest of a 22-8 upset win over Williams, is expected to defeat the graduation-weakened Franklin and Marshall squad.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Favored | 12/17/1960 | See Source »

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