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History is a subject which still puts a premium on the memory. If you have a reasonably good one, if you can read a book and digest it--history isn't an awfully hard field. The biggest thing history has to offer is considerable range and freedom of choice. Six courses are all that are needed for concentration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...analysis further into American life: "The common ground on which we may meet for mutual pleasure and understanding is narrowed . . . Instead of being plowed deeply and continuously by the art of good talk, it is planted with the purchased flowers of jokes and stories from the Reader's Digest, with radio and video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mid-century Appraisal: EDUCATION | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...building is a stony reminder that Mexico has been trying to digest imported culture since the days of Hernando Cortes, and has been having a continuous bellyache in the process. But inside the museum's marble halls last week, work men were uncrating the paintings of one Mexican who took Europe in his stride and came home to en rich his country with great art that it could call its own. His name: Diego Rivera. The crates in the Palace of Fine Arts held 500 pic tures ranging from the academic studies and cubist experiments of Rivera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Long Voyage Home | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...quite understand how this letter column is conducted. Maybe my confusion stems from the early portion of the morning in which I digest the CRIMSON'S columns. Perhaps it is because I am merely a junior and haven't really learned the ropes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asks Explanation | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

Whether Molotov and Mikoyan have been moved nearer the throne or down to the basement, world Communism's next big goal is to digest its enormous gains of the last four years. The "incalculable machine" cannot stop where it is. The gears are clanking for new operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Tap Day at the Kremlin | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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