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...want to impress our ideas on anyone," he said, "Those in the United States who attack the Soviet are really not anti-Russian; they are pro-Fascist and anti-American. We must agree on the answer to one question: 'do we want Fascism?' Fascism is a cuit of brute force which says one nation is better than another because of the color of its skin or the shape of its nose...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Ehrenburg and Simonov Highlight Nieman Fellow Weekend Reunion | 5/7/1946 | See Source »

...plenty of theories about art. Says he: "I don't like the word beauty. It's a depressing word. Utility and emotion and satisfaction, those are more important words. Those are the things design should give. Decisions should be made on the basis of refined, not brute, emotions. Art is the best education to refine emotions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Message in a Bottle | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

...story is an odd hodgepodge of farce and parable, derived-almost by brute force-from Clyde Brion Davis' novel, The Anointed. The novel recounted the modest adventures of a philosophical sailor named Harry Patterson. As transmuted by the Hollywood alchemists, Harry Patterson becomes Clark Gable, a noisy, sociable bosun, while the seagoing philosopher is a broken-down Irish deck hand (Thomas Mitchell). Trouble begins when the two of them drift into the San Francisco Public Library to do a little research on the matter of the Irishman's soul. There, looking icy and poised behind her librarian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 11, 1946 | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

...protection for the individual and the family "against the pretensions of every policy of brute force, against the arbitrary totalitarianism of the powerful state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Roads to Rome | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...sharp edge over Stanford's great Norman Standlee. Doc explodes with more muzzle velocity, hits the line with more downright destructiveness. With one more year of Army football to play, Blanchard may seriously challenge Minnesota's mighty Bronko Nagurski as the all-time exponent of straight-ahead brute force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Army's Super-Dupers | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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