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Word: delusional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In St. Germain-des-Pres or Bloomsbury much of this might be accepted as existentialism. In the stubborn Quaker tradition that distrusts abstractions and relies on ad hoc "leadings," Maurer fights shy of any such cerebral pigeonholes. The very word idea, he holds, has the makings of snare and delusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: This I Know | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

This mass delusion does not, as some self-pitying eggheads would like to think, stem from a chronic public distaste for intellectuality. It is the outlet for frustrations born of war and preparation for war. It is the kind of scapegoat-flogging that almost inevitably results from seemingly endless international...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Universities And The Public Trust: An Editorial | 6/10/1953 | See Source »

¶RCA's Board Chairman David Sarnoff promised an RCA video tape recorder within two years, and a presentation, by the industry, of the case for color TV before the Federal Communications Commission within three months. He also departed from his prepared address to kick subscription TV in its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: The Wild Blue Yonder | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

In a kaleidoscopic series of case histories, a gallery of probationers, ranging from the wicked to the underprivileged and mentally defective, are pictured in predicaments ranging from comedy to tragedy. A few of the excessive characters: a young hoodlum (Harry Fowler) and a delinquent teen-ager (Joan Collins) who fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 20, 1953 | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

"Christ saw on the cross that man, as he is, is always in revolt against God . . . But, while man's nature rages, God's Plan and God's Truth stand secure-as the stars in heaven stand above the earth. The notion that the age of Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop in the Front Line | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

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