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Burgeois Germany has crumpled before Grosz's terrible pencil, his contemptuous and exact eye. Frequent victims are bull-necked burghers, drunken women with raddled skin and pendulous breasts, fops with snub noses and muskrat mouths, gaunt marble-jawed soldiers, starving children, slatternmouthed old shrews. All are made contemptible, rarely laughable. The pictures look like a child's scrawls, full of scratchy, distracting detail. But critics perceive the basis of sound craftsmanship, understand Grosz's potent European influence. Knowing that satirists usually resemble their favorite object of satire, pupils at the Art Students' League were wondering which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mild Monster | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...Penn, personal physician to King George and the Prince of Wales), fun (viz. the late Brigadier-General Charles E. Sawyer, President Harding's physician), power (viz. Surgeon William Schroeder Jr., head of New York City's Sanitary Commission, who orders Mayor James John Walker's frequent health excursions). Or, as Mayor Walker's brother Dr. William Henry Walker last week disclosed, a diligent doctor may derive more negotiable profit from his political contacts. During the past five years Dr. Walker has banked alone or in joint account with others $431,258.92. Officially the Walker methods were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Political Doctor | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...University of Pennsylvania, who are currently studying suicide problems, include hanging, drowning, inhaling gas, jumping from high places, cutting throat or wrists, piercing heart, shooting, poisoning. Doctors and chemists prefer poisons, policemen and soldiers firearms. Inhaling the carbon monoxide from a running motor's exhaust is an increasingly frequent method...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Suicide Time | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

Prevention. "The only possible cure of suicide is prevention," advises Dr. Fairbank. "A suicidal patient must never be left alone." One attempt at suicide or frequent talk of suicide is usually followed by suicidal effort. In hospitals the "plungers are especially difficult to take care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Suicide Time | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

Papal encyclicals have been frequent during Depressions. The present Pope has not hesitated to denounce the evils of Capitalism. Though Papal utterances seldom descend to the denunciation of individuals, the collapse of Ivar Kreuger's crooked match empire (TIME, March 21 et seq.) was so fresh in the minds of the "Patriarchs, Primates, Archbishops, Bishops and other Ordinaries'' to whom His Holiness addressed himself, that few doubted that Suicide Kreuger* was in the Pope's mind when he wrote: "If what the Holy Ghost affirms through the mouth of St. Paul is ever true, much more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Urged by Charity | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

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