Word: culturale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This campaign of vilification was of course not "warmongering," in Moscow's eyes. Only "capitalist imperialist gangsters" could be warmongers, and they, it seemed, stretched their claws everywhere. Russia's Andrei Zhdanov had called for ideological as well as political resistance to the U.S. Last week the French...
Dickey's pet project is the Great Issues course which is required of all seniors. Designed to bring the foundation knowledge of the first three college years into sharp focus on the great national and international problems of the world. Great Issues offers lecturers like Archibald MacLeish. Lewis Mumford, and...
¶ In Manhattan, Justice Jacob Panken gave Psychiatrist Johann G. Auerbach a savage lecture on something every psychiatrist should know-that crowds and automobile noises "have a disastrous effect on the emotions of children." The psychiatrist and his wife had left their eight-month-old baby daughter in a parked...
There, surrounded by steer horns and bottles that once held "Judge" Roy Bean's beer, he wrote books of folklore that made him the Southwest's most raucously successful cultural historian ("The lies I tell are authentic"). On his door hung a sign: "Office Hours: Irregular."
Meanwhile, in Tihua, the Russians maintain a busy consulate general, a branch of their Foreign Trade Commissariat, the Sino-Soviet Aviation Corp., a branch of the Sino-Soviet Cultural Association, a school and a hospital. On Sundays, most of Tihua's Russians (more than 200 in all) go up...