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This flourishing new show business grew out of the possibilities that a bright young agent named Paul Gregory, now 30, spotted three years ago in Actor Laughton's talent for reading classics aloud. Laughton had started doing it to entertain troops in hospitals during World War II; Gregory thought...
The 1914 baby had his sleeves pinned down over the fingers to prevent thumbsucking. Nowadays: "Sucking is the first way a baby gets pleasure. So when he is tired, or hungry, or doesn't have anything interesting to watch or to do, he may try to get a little...
In this story, Greene apparently intended to show two things: 1) that saints are real human beings, who "happen" nowadays just as they always have and always will; 2) that no love affair, however sordid, can escape the terrible, endless implications of love. For some readers, he may have succeeded...
Biblical critics nowadays are grateful for the work of their 19th Century predecessors. But, says Professor Samuel Terrien of Union Theological Seminary, they "have come to realize that many extreme positions [of the "higher criticism"] which were widely held at the beginning of the 20th Century should be either utterly...
The Bible records that when St. Paul got his call to "come over into Macedonia and help us," he set out "immediately." Nowadays, preachers are apt to be more wary. Here are some of the points St. Paul would have raised, says the Rural Church Department of Drew Theological Seminary...