Library expands listening hours for speech and theatre collections
The Library of Speech Recording with Brander Collection extends listening hours to four afternoons weekly through the Spring Term. Notable acquisitions include T. S. Eliot poems read by Robert Speaight Langston Hughes poems read by the author Churchill speeches with Murrow and Roosevelt conversations. Broadway and college productions are featured alongside Shakespeare recordings by the Shakespeare Recording Society. Hours are Monday and Tuesday 3-5 p.m. Wednesday 2-4 p.m. Thursday 4-6 p.m.
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T. S. Eliot
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Winston Churchill
Edward R. Murrow
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ben Grauer
Paul Bunyon
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Morningside
Religion segment features art and architecture talk
The program continues with a talk on Religious Art and Architecture Today. A French film Journal of a Country Priest screens in Wollman Auditorium on April 27, as part of a festival that includes Juilliard School of Music the Cathedral of St John the Divine Union Theological Seminary and the Jewish Theological Seminary.
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Juilliard School of Music
Cathedral of St. John ‘the Divine
Union Theological Seminary
Jewish Theological Seminary
Morality and killing in modern society
Professor Burrell argues that science cannot establish universal moral laws and history offers only relative codes. He says moral judgments depend on the period and society, and historical projection cannot solve moral questions about survival or birth control.
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Burrel
Burrell
Barnard Juniors Plan Jobs Office and Booklist Drive
Sue Levenson leads Barnard juniors in forming a job committee to work with the Placement Office, publish opportunities, and host speakers. They aim to foster class unity for a memorable final year while preparing a college booklist edited with department-supplied synopses. The list will be sold to students and alumnae.
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Barnard
Sue Levenson
Council urged reconsideration of delaying student cost rises
Grayson Kirk was identified as the official after which a resolution urged reconsideration of delaying announcements of price rises so students could meet costs more easily. Judy Rector, 62, said the Student Council resolution was not considered due to lack of organization.
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Grayson Kirk
Judy Rector
Janet Adam Smith Testifies In Lady Chatterley Trial
Janet Adam Smith testified at the Old Bailey as a defense witness in D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover obscenity trial. She defended the novel as a whole and praised the new law for considering a book in total, noting witnesses from critics editors and clergy supported its literary merits and ethical value. The jury found Lawrence not guilty, seen as a victory over outdated views of sex and society.
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Lady Chatterley
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Dance panel names and music judges for Greek Games
Lucas Hoving of the Jose Simon Dance Company and Sandra Genter of Barnard faculty lead the event with Mrs. William Cohn, a Barnard alumna. Judges include Dudley Fitts, Daniel Hoffman, and Judy Sherwin. Music evaluators are Abram Chasins, Alejandro Planenart, and Mrs. Louis Biancolli.
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Yale School of Music
Louis Biancolli
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