Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, a lot of people thought it was time for the West to make friends with Francisco Franco. They were motivated not by affection for Spain's dictator, but by fear of Communism. The New Statesman and Nation's poison-ivy-wreathed laureate, Sagittarius, described the new approach...
...Allies at the end of the war. There are some excellent restaurants and plenty of food for these big shot Nazis and their Spanish counterparts. But the people are ill-housed and poorly fed. The disease rate is fantastic and those that aren't diseased are squirming with fear...
...noted the change in human fear, stating that man now fears science instead of the supernatural. He claimed scientists are not responsible for what is done with their products, nor are they often cognizant of the results of research...
...declared that though science has eliminated most of the fears of environment, it has substituted the more dangerous fear of our fellow...
This latest Hart gem centers about two antagonistic groups: a playwright on the one hand, and a crew of theatrical angels, directors, and actresses on the other. And it would appear that Mr. Hart has felt for too long that 1) playwrights fear to say what they believe with daring and originality, and that 2) theatrical folk are tough and reasonably unscrupulous cutthroats. All this Mr. Hart has now said...