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...after page 25 Mr. Murphy seldom appears and Buckminster Fuller jumps from housing to Einstein's theory (with an aside on the pernicious effect of lullabies), lambasts finance capital and advances a provocative comparison between primitive superstitions and the contemporary control of opinions. He believes that money will soon be based on the "energy dollar," that power will soon be transmitted by radio, that all basic industries in the U. S. will be socialized within a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dymaxion Utopia | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...Cleveland, at the nine Burrows Brothers stores, the best-seller was The Yearling, closely followed by Einstein & Infeld's The Evolution of Physics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best-Sellers | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...Swarthmore, Albert Einstein marched in the procession bareheaded, his great white mane gleaming in the sun. Reading without emotion from a six-page manuscript, Scientist Einstein told Swarthmore's graduates that failure of the modern world to develop a new morality to replace the declining influence of religion had resulted in "a serious weakening of moral thought and sentiment," in "the barbarization of political ways." The surrender of some European nations to "primitive animal instincts," said he, "if persisted in, will destroy civilization, religion and morality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Commencement | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...Einstein's Relativity was practically complete in 1915, and Quantum Mechanics had its fullest flowering in the 19205. Since then, theoretical physics has been bogged down in ever-deepening sinks of paradox and abstraction, while experimental physics has forged gaily ahead, with the discovery of the neutron and positron, of artificial radioactivity, of heavyweight hydrogen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Confusion in Warsaw | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Brooklyn. Last fortnight the Jewish Examiner nominated for "Jew-Baiter No. 1" Dr. Patrick Scanlan, managing editor of the Brooklyn Tablet, Catholic diocesan organ whose letter columns have lately been full of discussions of "Jewish Bolshevism." Dr. Scanlan has particularly incurred Jewish displeasure by recommending that Dr. Albert Einstein be sent back to Germany, "where persecution might again impress him with its heinousness"-because Dr. Einstein joined Princeton professors in an appeal for lifting the arms embargo on Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tensions | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

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