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The stock picture of the Japanese soldier in China is a uniformed fanatic who is taught from birth that dying for his Emperor automatically gives him a ticket into the Shinto heaven. At home, his relatives are pictured as accepting with happy little Japanese smiles the news of his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Japanese War Diary | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Where Lou Ruppel specialized in "sock," Managing Editor Borden specializes in poise, acquired at Dartmouth (Class of 1926), Harvard (M.A.), University of Chicago, where he taught Shakespeare until he joined the Times in 1929. He was a flying fanatic until one day in 1932, when he tried to do an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Borden for Ruppel | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

The School for Dictators consists entirely of dialogues, between three characters. One, Silone's mouthpiece, is an exiled Italian Socialist nicknamed Thomas the Cynic, who, using mainly Italian and German sources, is writing a political treatise on the art of deception. He believes that "the deceivers have nothing to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Folklore of Fascism | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Not up to the standard of "Lives of a Bengal Lancer" but good entertainment nevertheless, Alexander Korda's new movie, "Drums," at Keith Memorial this week, shows how far excellent color and exciting surroundings will go to make up a satisfactory melodrama. There is nothing but action and suspense throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

Montaigne had been a Christian, one of the Millions of men who over a span of two millenniums had flocked to the banner of "the stranger of Galilee." And never was the word "stranger" better used than in describing Jesus, whose followers could not decide if He was God or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

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