Word: bourgeoises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶. Abruptly J. Stalin demanded more tolerance for Russia's pariah class, her "bourgeois intellectuals," the professors, industrial technicians & such left over from tsarist days, some of whom have been shot after "propaganda trials" (TIME, Dec. 8, 15; March 16).
If Stalin did not guarantee safety for exiled "bourgeois intellectuals" who may now dare to return to Russia, he hinted it. But resoundingly he declared that Russia, with Communism still her goal, must produce as fast as possible "proletarian intellectuals ... a new working class intelligentsia."
Richard Strauss's Le Bourgeois Gentil-homme by Conductor Clemens Krauss and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Victor, $6.50)?A Habsburg turned conductor gives keen edge to music of a rare, satirical cast.
Comedy before tragedy. P-for-Painlevé before B-for-Briand. When Bachelor Briand advanced to vote it was noticed that ladies in the gallery cheered particularly hard. The National Assembly cheered, but not enough of it, although those who cheered Briand fairly split their gullets. They were of the...
*Long after he retired as British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and became politically impotent, effigies of Sir Austen continued to be burned in Russia, first because his monocle is a bourgeois-British symbol (British Laborites do not wear them) and second because Sir Austen's rush of teeth...