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Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GATEWAY TO SHANGRI-LA | 1/29/1941 | See Source »

Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, and Amherst, to name a few, require neither signing nor chaperones. It was only after the 1936 tempest that Crimson undergraduates were able to remove a ruling that at least two women had to be present in a room. Not much better is the current "third person," who usually turns out to be a fifth wheel. The system of granting permissions is not only superfluous, but a sham as well, as there can never be any refusal of the request unless it is made for later than 7 o'clock. The time has come to follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO THIRD PERSON | 11/16/1940 | See Source »

...Irwin Ross '40, former editor of the Progressive. In an article entitled "The Tempest at Harvard" in the current Harper's he castigates President Conant's "administrative foibles" and adds "there appears no way to explain Conant's action other than to underscore the rigidity of his methods and presumably, his mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IRWIN ROSS FLAYS CONANT'S FIRING OF POPULAR TEACHERS | 9/21/1940 | See Source »

Before Hitler's aerial Blitzkrieg became a reality, the English theatre was in the dumps. Last week, as Nazi bombers swarmed over London, theatrical tills rang loudly again. Going strong were revivals like the Devil's Disciple with Robert Donat, Dear Octopus with aging Marie Tempest. Viewed tepidly by critics, cheered loudly by audiences was Clare Boothe's anti-Nazi comedy Margin for Error, which opened a fortnight ago. Most popular of the musicals was Shepherd's Pie, which after ten months was still turning customers away. Included in the show is a pageant involving Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Better Business | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

Triste; Prelude to The Tempest (London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham conducting; Victor: 14 sides). Volume VI of the definitive Sibelius Society set, magnificently performed and recorded. These miscellaneous pieces, ranging from Op. 9 to Op. 109a, are nearly all bleak, bardic, Nordic, at times sound as relevant to contemporary Finland as an air-raid alarm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

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