Word: humanism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Living Realities." After asking whether the Five-Year Plan was a success Eugene Lyons answers: "For whom and for what? Certainly not for the socialist dream, which had been emptied of human meaning in the process, reduced to a mechanical formula of the state as a super-trust and the population as its helpless serfs. Certainly not for the individual worker, whose trade union had been absorbed by the state-employer, who was terrorized by medieval decrees, who had lost even the illusion of a share in regulating his own life. Certainly not for the revolutionary movement of the world...
Winning a check for $15,000 is the latest offer of the Boston Evening American in a so-called "Human Problems" contest--and apparently such human problems are not unknown at Harvard...
Yesterday afternoon the American came out with Human Problem number 14 and a conicidence between it and the Kirtley Mather versus the Oath Bill case of last year is immediately noticeable...
From the Moron, Degenerate, Dope-head and all other filth that comes from the lowest of the Human societies, to the Blue Blooded societies...
Occasionally Poet Jeffers presents splendid glimpses, not of inhuman, but of non-human things...