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...world one community for the teaching, healing saving of Homo Tewler—for the establishment, indeed, of the Wellsian World State towards which this volume like much of his life's work, is a combined gadfly and sales talk. These instruments are chiefly the radio and the cinema&#151what Wells calls "canned teaching." The knowledge Wells would have them impart is chiefly scientific. As a reason for remaking the world to redeem not the soul but the dim wits of Teddy Tewler, Author Wells's program raises a simple question: "Is it worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tewleremia | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

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