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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since TIME and Mr. Churchill have turned to entomological similes and the "soul of the white ant," it may be just as well that it be right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1946 | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...Katherine Loughlin" insists that she is not ant-clerical, that she has merely repeated what popes and bishops have said on laymen's passivity. "When the Pope cries, 'Give me leaders!' he means lay as well as clerical. But lay leaders are not to be looked for in a regimented society where every Catholic association is ruled over by a priest. . . . Without these monitors, we might learn to use our own mental and moral muscles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Docility in Boston | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...Winston Churchill's recent visit to Manhattan he made a foray into politico-entomology. Said he: "Our Communist friends should study . . . the life and the soul of the white ant. That will show them not only a great deal about their past but will give them a fair indication of their future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Consider the Termite | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...movement has its bible, the abstruse 700-page L'Etre et le Néant (Being and Nothingness), which Philosopher Sartre published in 1943. Its literature includes Sartre's Huis Clos (ClosedDoors), a drama laid in Hell with an infanticide, Lesbian and a military deserter as its chief protagonists. The cult's foremost disciple is Authoress Simone de Beauvoir, who lives in the same hotel on the same floor as the master...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Existentialism | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

...Bosquel was once a cluster of peas ant homes in fruitful Picardy. Serving its 244 villagers were a church, a mairie (town hall), a schoolhouse, a grocery, a carpenter's shop. One day last year the gale of battle ripped through Le Bosquel. Now only mounds of rubble and white stone doorsteps remain, lying in the tall grass like overgrown gravestones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Resurrection | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

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