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...clinical jargon. Sample: "Music and rhythm, apparently are facilitating factors for several types of learning. Diserens found that music delays fatigue, speeds up voluntary activities, increases the extent of many muscular reflexes, reduces and changes suggestibility and alters the electrical conductivity of tissues." In other words (Playwright Noel Coward's) : "Extraordinary how potent cheap music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wildflower | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Wood on Coward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Seems like Britannia not only rules waves of waters but tempers blasts of air, according to TIME, April n under the heading "Inquiring Reporter." The British Admiralty Office in the role of family physician to Mr. Noel Coward's jangled nerves is an astonishing one. the more so since it would appear this august body has the power of prophecy. Two months before the London reviews of Operette appeared to jangle Mr. Coward's poor nerves, Mr. Coward told me and others that he was to be sent on an official visit to the Mediterranean fleet, the dates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Actress Wood, currently playing in Old Friend Noel Coward's Operette, undoubtedly knows best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...prejudice, and the record showed appalling contradictions. But when Altgeld said so in an 18,000-word pardon he was damned as a murderer, a communist, a demagogue, a foreigner, an anarchist, a thief, a liar, a madman, a knave, a fool, a bomb-thrower, a Nero and a coward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rebel | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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