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This is no sudden mood. In 1948, when Britain was still suffering from war-spawned austerity, 42% of Britons answered yes to the same question. When 35% were still saying yes in 1950, many thoughtful Britons concluded that sentiment on emigration was gradually returning to normal. Today, in the aftermath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Psychological Emigrant | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

Frank's bookshelves bulge with a special set of 64 volumes by authors with the same patronymic: Van Doren. Brother Carl, who died in 1950, started the set in 1911 with a scholarly biography of British Novelist and Poet Thomas Love Peacock. Five years later, while still a graduate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV & Radio: THE REMARKABLE VAN DORENS | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

Alonso's play has lots of honorable things about it, specifically, its honesty. If the reader gets past an unfortunate dedication ("to Betsy the midget"), he is immediately aware that here is thoughtful and imaginative work. Alonso is dealing with several intriguing problems--Love, Success, Eternity, Law, Individuality, and Suicide...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: The Advocate | 1/23/1957 | See Source »

Dark Heroine. Last week, in the tortured and tormented confessions of a would-be suicide, reprinted on the front pages of Hong Kong's leading newspapers, the question was answered. The girl who captured the handsome hero was a dark and devious adventuress, as full of schemes and subterfuge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: The Lucky Girl | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

A lot of people are pleased by this unmarxist revolution-especially the revolutionaries triumphant in their suburbs-but since World War II, a whole school of literature has sprung up worrying about the situation. The "whitecollar mob" and the "lonely crowd" have become the objects of much nervous concern. William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man with the Rotary Hoe | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

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