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U. S. religious cultsters, practicing esoteric arts for the weak in spirit and confused in mind, have their quota of quacks and racketeers, their full share of psychotics. Last week in Chicago an egregious religionist, who in his time had attracted the notice of both police and psychiatrists, was discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Celestial Messenger | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

Later an attempt was made to represent those who had approved Mr. Fort's writings as esoteric literature as being followers of his ideas. I promptly and publicly repudiated any such implication ... in my column in the Scripps-Howard newspapers. Indeed, so far as I know, Benjamin DeCasseres is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 18, 1937 | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Some readers, baffled by the famine-price set on this slim, 81-page volume (all the more remarkable in view of Steinbeck's proletarian themes), may jump to the wrong conclusion that The Red Pony contains erotic or esoteric matter too caviarish for the general. On the contrary, The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Steinbeck Inflation | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Into the dawn debates and dickers roared and muttered. By next noon the American Medical Association's spokesmen officially came to this esoteric decision, which they sent to President Roosevelt: "The American Medical Association reaffirms its willingness, on receipt of direct request, to cooperate with any governmental or other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nationalized Doctors? | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Museum of Living Art is a collection of esoteric paintings all bought by Albert Eugene Gallatin, great-grandson of the fourth Secretary of the Treasury and presented by him to the Washington Square Branch of New York University (TIME, April 5).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bache Museum | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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