Word: confusionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Popular Front victory in the 1936 elections was something neither the caciques nor the army-nor the new Fascist Falange-could stomach. An ominous summer of street fights and rumors ended with Francisco Franco's moment-the vast confusion and fury of the Rightist uprising. Then, in Madrid...
From his office window last week, Harry Zinder, chief of TIME-LIFE International's Cairo bureau, could see the flocks of turkeys, geese and fat-tailed sheep, the herds of goats and gamoose (water buffalo) moving through the cluttered streets to the holiday markets. Christmas was at hand, and...
Disarmament (a last-minute agreement to consider same) was the big news, but New York's first U.N. Assembly meeting coped manfully with many another issue. Those it "disposed of" in any final sense were few and unimportant. But on none did the U.N. show tne hopeless confusion or...
At an early age he read Shakespeare, Lincoln, Rousseau, John Dewey and Santayana-a mixed bag of Western thought that may have contributed to the confusion and indecisiveness that runs through his political career.
A shortage of teachers is to be sympathized with, as is the necessity of sabbaticals for independent research, but such conflicts in examination group can only be the result of oversight and confusion. Names Withheld by Request.