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A Capitalist and a Communist can usually agree on one point-the meaning of the word "revolution."-To both it conjures up a picture of physical violence, bloody streets, armed rioters, machine-gun rule. When a Socialist talks of "revolution," however, he does not mean a civil upheaval by brute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: 'Revolution! | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

It may be that I have completely misconceived the purport of your article and have thus, naturally it would seem, entirely misconstrued its meaning.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 2, 1933 | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

Therefore, the meaning of TIME'S comment, "legato has no vibrato," if true, means that the famous politician has no musical feeling to express. The chances, however, are that he did sing with a vibrato which was so subtle as to escape the ear of the critic.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 26, 1932 | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

I notice in your issue of Sept. 19, p. 23, under the title "Other New Observatories," you have made a statement in which I am made to say that I do not see my way clear toward making the necessary fused quartz disk (meaning the 200-in. disk), etc. I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1932 | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

Among the names borne by millions of European males, including the Kings of Italy, Belgium and Bulgaria, is grand old Mary. In Prague last week the Czechoslovakian Supreme Court made name-history, handed down a decision barring Czechoslovaks from having "girls' names" if they are male-and vice versa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 19, 1932 | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

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