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...that line. Sample: "Aristotle and Aquinas are doing fine, but Kant, Descartes, Plotinus, etc. must catch up ... Under Topic 2b, I find only three references to Aristotle, and three to Locke. This cannot be all!! Something has got to be done about this . . . We cannot rest on such a random collection with such a major topic. I am sure I am right. Don't give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fusilier | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

Consistent character is absent from the play as a whole as well. Farce, comedy, and boredom succeed each other slickly at random. Visual gags, political "humor," pseudo-Shavian epigrams, and Joe Miller favorites mingle democratically with a handful of really comic situations...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Affairs of State | 3/12/1952 | See Source »

...COME DOWN (311 pp.)-Paul Bowles-Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Poor Devil | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

GHOST AND FLESH (183 pp.)-William Goyen-Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Southern Variety | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

Last weeks when the Council's committee on student porters returned from five members at the world of brooms and bedspreads, it seemed fair to expect a thorough and valuable report. What finally appeared is nothing of the sort. Instead, it is a catalogs of random observations, useful it at all--only as a goad to simulate the potter program's administrators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Light Dusting | 2/23/1952 | See Source »

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