Religious Art Examined as Aesthetic Force
Mr. Robert Rambusch, at a Newman Club talk on December 1, described religious art as a tranquilizer that can dull critical reading. He faulted contemporary art for literalism sentimentality worldliness and mechanical gimmicks urging art based on sound theology to spur authentic spiritual growth. He argued Christianity offers a perpetual visual form in home dress and liturgy and presented slides contrasting bad and exemplary religious art.
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Robert Rambusch
Newman Club
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63 Produces Junior Show Plans and Dates
The Junior Class and Columbia's class of '61 present a musical adaptation of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass titled Twas Brillig. The Central Committee includes Vivian Finsmith and Louise Bernikow with Hinda Rottenberg and Arlene Weitz as book co chairmen. Casting runs December 14 to 17 from 4 to 6 pm in Milbank Green Room for performances March 8 to 12.
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Chuck Morrow
Phyllis Poplack
Carol van Buskirk
Sue Heimann
Ruth Heiferman
Debbie Melzak
Vivian Finsmith
Lewis Carroll
Miss Weitz
Milbank
Dr Robertson Attends English Commission Meetings
Dr. David A. Robertson Jr of the English Department joined the College Entrance Examination Board Commission on English in Boston November 14 15 as the sole Seven Women's Colleges member. He said the group aims to assess current English teaching, share programs, develop new materials like videos, and improve teacher collaboration. a preliminary statement is planned for March.
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David A. Robertson, Jr
Boston
Robertson
Commission
Town notes stroll through a changing big city shops
About Town highlights a line of at the table cooking vessels and a beef bourguignon set, plus a miniature charcoal broiler. Shops change frequently, with a Chinese moon harp specialty today possibly becoming Iranian rugs next week as readers follow their urban wanderings.
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Iran
P.B
Oberlin Rejects Government Funds Over Loyalty Oath
Oberlin College withdrew from a government program after a campus poll. Of 1,219 students, 45 percent opposed funds under any condition, 30 percent would accept if no other revenue existed, and 25 percent favored acceptance with the oath. Trustees later returned two checks totaling 68 146 dollars, citing commitment to freedom of speech and belief.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Board of Trustees
William E. Stevenson
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