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William Tregoe is good in the routine part of Harcourt, and Robert Fletcher likewise good as Horner, who has little to recommend himself as a character beyond the diabolic ingenuity of his scheme.

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 5/16/1950 | See Source »

"We must discuss the abominable injustice that has been meted out to the Jewish people. We must ask . . . are we, because we lived in Germany, also guilty of this diabolic injustice? . . . The phrase 'collective guilt' is an oversimplification. It is a distortion, in fact the kind of distortion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Courage to Love | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Author Schwarzschild's biographical facts are true, as far as they go. But the Marx he presents is a man with his brain cut out. Hence the facts add up to a caricature. Schwarzschild's thesis is that Karl Marx was 1) a rabbinical thinker whose pyramids of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Marx Debunked | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Fear and despair gripped the Japanese nation. Over Hiroshima's "most awesome" destruction, Radio Tokyo moaned: "Diabolic weapon. . . . The corpses are too numerous to be counted. . . . Practically all living things, human and animals, were literally seared to death. . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Last Days | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

Sebastian returned to England sadder and wiser. Unlike the unhappy, ever-floating Eustace, he intended to follow the "divine white light" before it was too late. When World War II got under way, Sebastian naturally decided that one of the "indispensable conditions of peace" was the establishment of a single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Huxleyan Heaven and Earth | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

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