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...declare that Russia is the sole hand which stirs the potent brew ? All through our press and in the statements of our leading politicos, I see references to "aggression in Eastern Europe," "the Red menace in Iran" (how that Red bogeyman haunts us still!), and other seemingly terrifying militaristic moves. But what of the presence of British troops in Greece ? . . . What of the massacres freedom-seeking Indonesians by British and Dutch troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 8, 1946 | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...inventors knew that sharks are repelled by a dead and decaying shark. An extract of rotten shark proved even more effective. Eventually, the active substance so offensive to sharks turned out to be a chemical which people don't mind. A black dye was added to the brew, just to give the sharks a good visual scare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sharks Don't Like It | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

...ferment a new political brew and a set of new political meanings have emerged. The 30 different factions of a year ago have boiled down to three main groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: La Quatrième République | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

Some readers may feel that in his pornodramatic foreshadowing of the Nazi brew, Author Remains is being wise after the event. But most readers are likely to be impressed by the deftness with which he goes from door to door in the Paris streets of 1928, uncovering the first faint stirrings of that perverted violence which, a decade later, joined its Nazi counterpart to trample France into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Gang's All Here | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

...foot of Long's bed. Before fading away, the hand wrote three dates, the last and most significant, 1945. To a man of Long's perception the meaning' was clear-in seven years the world was going to blow up like a bottle of home brew in a hot room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Get Ready! | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

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