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...they have turned out. They both either lecture or teach at Columbia University, yet manage to keep their ears very close to Fleet Street. They get down to brass tacks at the outset, and keep themselves right at work in a businesslike, lucid manner, until they have led the reader through the various processes of article writing, recognizing and planning material, writing, and getting the work printed. There are chapters on various types of articles, interviews, biography, book criticism, etc, and the book ends with a valuable chapter on the "Writer...
...clear that this book must of necessity have a fairly limited audience, but to persons who can or who merely believe they can write 'articles, there is sure to be information of value. The authors do not claim to make of every reader a successful contributor to the Sat Eve Post on the Atlantic, but they do offer a good orderly compendium of facts that will save many "trials and enters" for the potential contribution to contemporary non flection...
From the University of Michigan comes the voice of a reader protesting against these results, not on the grounds of the right of a student paper to conduct such investigations, but on the basis of the validity of the method. And the Daily Iowan, publication of the University of Iowa student body, frankly confesses disbelief...
Poet Hart Crane was one of 16 signers of a Proclamation appearing in transition (experimentalist Paris quarterly), June 1929. Said the Proclamation: "We hereby declare that: (1) The revolution in the English language is an accomplished fact. . . . (12) The plain reader be damned." Hart Crane is noted among left-wing litterateurs for his "mighty line," is credited with writing the mightiest line now extant. In this book, a series of poems on the U. S., mighty lines abound. Examples...
Professor Copeland, the "one and only official reader" of the Harvard Club of New York, has for 25 years entertained members and guests of the club with his annual readings, similar to those held at the Union each Christmas. The dinner, announced by W. G. Wendell '09, club secretary, will be attended by prominent writers of the day, and should prove 'a feast of wit and reason...