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The titles for the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, to be delivered in 1953-54 by Sir Herbert Read, have been announced. Sir Herbert, who will speak on "Art and the Development of Human Consciousness," is expected to give three lectures this fall and the remaining four in the spring.

The individual lectures are:

1. "The Vital Image"

2. "The Discovery of Beauty"

3. "Symbols for the Unknown"

4. "The Human as the Ideal"

5. "The Illusion of the Real"

6. "The Realization of the Dream"

7. "A New Reality"

The first three Norton Lectures, will be given at New Lecture Hall on Thursday evenings at 8 p.m., November 5, 12, and 19. The dates for the spring lectures will be announced later.

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