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...jury which included Amelia Earhart Putnam, Madam Secretary Perkins (who voted by mail from a catalog) and Professor John Dewey found most beautiful a section of spring, an outboard propeller, a ring of ball bearings. The voting public chose a larger propeller, a triple mirror, a metal measure...
From the publishers comes word that John Dewey's "Art as Experience", which will be issued next week, successfully breaks down the barriers that have been built up separating the aesthetic from other interests in life, and that its strongest appeal, in their opinion, lies in its treatment of art as a normal mode of experience...
...chimpanzees, which have won world-wide renown. Professor Kohler has been in the United States several times on lecture tours and is the brother of Wilhelm R. W. Kohler, recently appointed full professor in Fine Arts. The two previous incumbents of the William James chair were Professor John Dewey of Columbia, and Professor Arthur O. Lovejoy, of Johns Hopkins...
Philosopher John Dewey, 74, dean of Columbia progressives, who has spent a lifetime propounding new education ideas, wanted immediate action. "Now if ever," said he, "is the time for educational change. Today things could be proposed that could not have been a few years ago, and perhaps could not be a few years hence when general conditions may be more static...
...other countries. From his Orthological Institute of Cambridge and his bachelor London house, crowded with switchboards and phonographs, Ogden directs a propaganda for Basic English that is now worldwide, numbers such potent adherents as Britain's George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, Julian Huxley, America's John Dewey, Sweden's Sven Hedin, Japan's Y. Okakura. Small, spectacled, fair-haired, with a tight-lipped mouth like the late Calvin Coolidge's. from which purrs an endless stream of speech, 45-year-old Missionary Ogden is no fanatic but a scholarly enthusiast. Though...