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"History offers each of its great challenges only once. After only one failure, or one refusal, the offer is withdrawn. Babylon, Athens, Thebes, Alexandria, Madrid, Vienna sink back, and do not rise again. ... It may be that the darkness of great tragedy will bring to a quick end the short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: For That or Nothing | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

What ought a Christian to mean by "the church"? Speaking before the Chicago Church Federation, TIME & LIFE Editor Henry Robinson Luce joined the growing ranks of Protestants who are raising this pertinent question. This week, the Christian Century published Layman Luce's speech. Excerpts: , "Between us and the early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Coping with History | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

A Room on the Route is the best novel on Russia since Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon, though Koestler's book is still much the better. Written by a 40-year-old Australian, A Room on the Route has many qualities of traditional Russian fiction, including some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: En Route Where? | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

The fort's custodian had certain difficulties. For one thing, he had only one floodlight, and the flag flapped in darkness if the wind turned. For another, flags cost $17 apiece; due to increased wear & tear he was using one a week and rapidly running out of funds. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARYLAND: The Unflagged Pole | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

"The clouds piled in grey threat on threat and a blue darkness settled on the land. In the San Juan valley the darker greens seemed black and the lighter green of grass, a chilling wet blue. 'Sweetheart' came rolling heavily along the highway and the aluminum paint on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Repent! | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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