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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Simplicity is the enema keynote in the Atomic Age. Best ingredients: "plain lukewarm water, or perhaps just a trace of bicarbonate of soda or ordinary salt." Warns Dr. Lieberman: "Soap is a very popular ingredient now, unjustly so, because in most cases it is unnecessary and irritating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Clyster Craze | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

...young wild men go, is actually an old man's paradise. Last week art lovers crowded the swank Galerie Charpentier in Faubourg Saint-Honore, to see 100 topflight examples of the contemporary "Paris School." Of the 52 painters in the show, about a dozen were dead. The average age of the living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Radical Grandfathers | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

John Safran had come a long way to the job he had just lost. For twelve years a Detroit attorney (ten years in U.A.W. Lawyer Maurice Sugar's office), he abandoned the law in 1943 to study for the ministry. Only last June, at the age of 37, he was ordained and appointed to Marysville's single Protestant church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Out of Place | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

They will also find an interesting section devoted to non-Catholic poets who, Noyes feels, expressed Catholic thought and Catholic emotion. These include Shakespeare, Donne, Shelley, Tennyson, Browning. Especially timely are the atomic-age overtones in Prayer to the Virgin of Chartres, written by Agnostic Henry Adams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Poetry of Faith | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

...shore of Lake Michigan in order to put out the magazine. In 1918, after moving to Manhattan, she began a three-year struggle to publish Joyce's Ulysses-in which Uncle Alfred, disguised as a Dublin Jew, suffered the most exhaustive and stylistically lavish scrutiny of the age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Defining Uncle Alfred | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

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