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Historian Max Müller. Not that Welch believes in what he calls the "Zoo Theory," according to which representatives of the various species of religion must be on a faculty. The "Insider Theory"-the principle that Catholic studies must be taught by a Catholic, Hinduism by a Hindu-is similarly beguiling and wrong, says Welch. Instead, he says, the qualifications for scholars are the same in religion as in any other discipline, including the ability to perform critical analysis. Welch is convinced that the study of religion must be buttressed with that of the social sciences and the other...
...someone. It's all real." Brought to America by Producer Adolph Zukor in 1927, Lukas first appeared on the Hollywood silent screen opposite Pola Negri in Loves of an Actress. He took a recess from films and in 1941 scored his greatest stage triumph portraying Kurt Müller, the dogged anti-Nazi hero of Lillian Hellman's Watch on the Rhine. Three years later he received an Oscar for best actor when he re-created the role on film...
Jean Brüller is a French writer who, under the pseudonym of Vercors, founded Editions de Minuit, a French underground press, during World War II and briefly followed the French Communist Party line. On the whole, Vercors seems to distrust the rebellious spirits he has known-especially those whose revolt was mainly verbal. The hero of his sixth novel is a meticulous and withering portrait of what he takes to be the type...
...higher levels, the discrimination is far more noticeable. Though the Vatican employs many women as clerks and typists, it recently refused to accept one-Frau Elizabeth Müller-as a member of the diplomatic mission from Bonn. Rosemary Goldie, the Catholic daughter of an Australian Jew, is the first woman ever to hold a post in the Curia. She was appointed an Undersecretary of the Council on the Laity by Pope Paul...
...growing numbers of scientists and politicians are convinced that Müller's miracle is more curse than cure. Long after exterminating the bugs at which it is aimed, DDT goes on performing its lethal work, washing from fields into rivers, lingering on the leaves of trees, floating about in the atmosphere for years-and contaminating everything it touches. There are some scientists who estimate that as much as two-thirds of the 1.5 million tons of DDT produced by man may still be adrift...