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The question, which higher brows than Chase's had dubbed semantics, is: What is the connection between words and reality? Readers who knew their Stuart Chase expected a lively piling up of rough-hewn evidence, the sinister emergence of a nigger, and a whooping pursuit. They were not disappointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Semantics | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

In the animation department are the strangest sights in the Disney plant. Animators leer and grimace into mirrors adjusted over their drawing boards, cocking one eye questioningly, darkly knitting brows, leaping up and down, squawking in experimental frenzy, and then calmly jotting down the effects with a few swift lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mouse & Man | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

Nevertheless, when no less a savant than Aldous Huxley went to Hollywood, he tried to find out just what made Walt Disney do the kind of work he does. Mr. Disney was not much help. "Hell, Doc," he said, knitting his eloquent brows, "I don't know. We just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mouse & Man | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

Meanwhile, as Latvia's looming Munters left Geneva for Riga jauntily wearing credit for having stepped ably into the empty Dutch breeches, Europeans were intrigued by details of the little-known visit last spring of Mr. & Mrs. Munters to Dictator Joseph Stalin (TIME, June 28). In his boyhood Latvia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Two Nots | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Top-hatted West-Enders returning from their revels loitered in the chilly streets of London early last Sunday morning to watch the Duke of Norfolk's partly-dressed rehearsal of the Coronation procession. Thousands of others rose from their beds while it was still dark, turned out to get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Royal Flush | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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