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Word: modern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...What Modern Art Is All About...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 19, 1948 | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...beyond a story on the show here; it is one of the clearest and best and most trenchant expositions of what modern art is all about. With your reproductions (in LIFE and TIME) you are doing for art what the phonograph and radio have done in popularizing good music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 19, 1948 | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

Radcliffe authorities announced last night that series of lectures on "Sex and marriage in Modern Society" were designed for Radcliffe undergraduates, and consequently no male students would be admitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Banishes Men From Course on Sex | 4/14/1948 | See Source »

Thus began one of the strangest partnerships in the annals of modern marriage, one whose children included the London School of Economics, the reconstitution of London University, and some of the fattest sociological tomes ever written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love Among the Statistics | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...would think that, after disposing of the topics of political consciousness, modern drama, and college writing on previous forum pages, Signature's editors would call it a day. But no. The spring issue contains two articles on "Religious Opinions at College," a big subject, but evidently not too big for this magazine. Alexander Stewart, a Harvard student of the Class of 1948, goes ahead merrily and analyzes "Religion at Radcliffe," dividing everyone into four types, the most interesting of which is the "fast-moving social clique," where "religion is conspicuous by its absence." Nancy Sadler's article is more intelligent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poetry Is Bright Spot in Latest Signature | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

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