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...leaves which drop from trees, grown gray with the dread of winter, are not unique in definition of autumn. Politics, that ancient blade, primps in the forum and takes tea with Lord Teazle now an Irish peer to keep the metaphor. And fall is here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEMOCRACY DULLED | 10/9/1926 | See Source »

...country of popular government--popular with those in office, unpopular with the rest, the voice of the people must be heard at some favorable time. It usually resounds in November in stadium, forum, or in the still static affected vehicle of current propagandizing, the radio. What does it say? The answer is rather obvious, dividing into such natural divisions as did ancient Gaul: I like football; I like the Democratic Party; I like the Republican Party: And that is that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEMOCRACY DULLED | 10/9/1926 | See Source »

...mechanical efficiency of a complacent world. But they are human. They want wives, families. And they want for those wives and families some measure of what other men are getting. A salary of certainly small compass is all that the university can give them. They leave for the forum and the market place. The game is not worth the candle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WANTED TEACHERS | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...League of Nations a righteous world forum in which minor nations can successfully seek redress against encroachment by the Great Powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Question | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

...Bridgewater, Conn., "in George Pratt's old tobacco barn," a student summer university was opened last week by the National Student Forum. The first conferences, led by Editor Douglas Haskell of the New Student, were on the subject of college journalism. Future sessions, the prospectus explains, will be devoted to digesting, with the aid of college professors, various "green apples" lately laid before the "new" student-recent books on sociology, psychology, education, science, drama. Here, too, "good fellowship" is stressed. The scene is pastoral, the cost low, designed to suit "the overwhelming minority." Host Pratt, a recent Harvard graduate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Serious Summer | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

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