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...Dictator Mussolini loomed as the exponent of a synthesis different from but almost as sweeping as Dictator Stalin's. "It is my deep conviction," he declared, "that this Italian reform will be adopted by all nations having a developed economy. I think the Roosevelt experiment will have this epilog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: New Kind of State | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...CASE OF MARIE CORWIN-Gregory Dean-Covici, Friede ($2). A New York blackmail racket leads to an unsolved death, until a newly appointed commissioner makes an epilog solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Aug. 28, 1933 | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

...matter beyond all doubt by calling medical examiners. If the charges are substantiated the husband has the right to an annulment, though the church advises him to forgive his wife and live with her. In Chicago last week the marriage machinery of the Greek Orthodox Church ground out an epilog to a primitive tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Greek Tragedy | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

...wanderings as in dreams-the meditation of old times resumed - their loves, joys, persons, voyages. . . Now finale to the shore, Now land and life finale and farewell. The music, dictated by Delius note by note to his young friend Eric Fenby, was accepted by Britishers as a worthy epilog to a quiet, distinguished musical career. Fifty years ago Delius' parents did all they could to thwart their musical son. They wanted him for the stuff & yarn trade. When he refused they sent him to Florida to tend an orange grove. Thereafter Delius spent little time in England. He studied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Epilog | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...done his job up brown: by the time he gets through with his characters there is not a single one you can stomach. Georgie is pathetic but repulsive; Purfleet is a cad; Geoffrey a fool; all the rest run the gamut of knavery and oafishness. In a supererogatory epilog Aldington underlines his tale: England is on the downgrade, nothing can help her. the War killed off the best, delivered the rest into the strangling clutch of "human weeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: German Ulysses-- | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

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