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Unlike most Presidential hatchet men, Kelly has no interest in policy. All he wants from the President is patronage. He is not in politics for moral reasons, would deliver the vote for cannibalism if he thought cannibalism would win. And the President listens to him, because he knows that when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Advice from Chicago | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

Divorced. William Buehler Seabrook, 55, travel writer, student of cannibalism, voodoo and primitive sex customs (Jungle Ways, The Magic Island); by Marjorie Worthington Seabrook, 41, his onetime companion in African exploration; in Newburgh, N.Y. She was his second wife, he her second husband. Her first husband married Seabrook's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 11, 1941 | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Cook and Cannibalism

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 16, 1940 | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

> Says Author Hendrik Willem Van Loon to TIME: "It's you who are in Dutch, not me." But though he did not mention cannibalism, Author Van Loon believes that, like other primitive peoples, the Sandwich Islanders customarily ate the heart, liver and eyes of people whom they killed, did...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 16, 1940 | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

Melville, who knew the world, could stomach neither Transcendentalism nor the common democratic optimism of his day. In a whaler's forecastle he learned the worst about human nature, in the vast and empty sea he discerned the unknowable mystery of God, in the earthly paradise of the South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Faith and Democracy | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

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