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...Mormon publications-ranging from Salt Lake City's daily Deseret News to the Relief Society Magazine, a women's monthly-which read like house organs and propagate what one Dialogue editor calls "the myth of the unruffled Mormon," impervious to doubt. In reality, argues Dialogue's book-review editor, Richard L. Bushman, a history professor at Brigham Young University, plenty of young Mormons "have become estranged from the church for intellectual reasons...
...first twelve years the Saturday Review of Literature, under Editor Henry Seidel Canby, got its reputation as a conservative, conscientious literary journal. Its sober book reviews were coupled somewhat incongruously with the playfully erudite, wambling columns of Christopher Morley, its mildly suggestive personal ads with a weekly puzzle. The leading national book-review weekly, its eminence was made less impressive by the fact that it was the only one in the field. Although now & then the Saturday Review took a flyer in an extended literary appraisal, with articles by Critic John Chamberlain, H. L. Mencken, Van Wyck Brooks...
...world's work. Thus may all itinerants render some small service to society, and--those who will--take the road again with a lighter conscience." Mr. Hall then writes from a sense of duty. Now a sense of duty is not inspirational--I know, because I am writing this book-review from a sense of duty. Now a sense of duty is not inspirational--I know, because I am writing this book-review from a sense of duty. There came a time when even in Tahiti the rents had to be paid. He set out in leisurely fashion and produced...
Appointments of Note, Case, and Book-Review editors who will head those departments of the publication will be made within two or three days by the newly elected president...
...Review, published by the University Law School, resulted as follows: President, Robert Guthrie Page 2L of Madison, Wis.: treasurer, Eli Whitney Debevoise 2L of Summit, N. J.; chief editor, Arthur Eugene Sutherland 2L of Rochester, N. Y.; note editor, Thomas Gardiner Corcoran 2L of Pawtucket, R. I.; book-review editor, Sydney Fairbanks '17, 2L, of Cambridge...