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The Will to Survive. Because Harlem with only one-fifth of Manhattan's population, accounts for more than half its delinquency, Dr. Wertham concentrates on neurotic youngsters. One-fifth of his patients are children.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychiatry in Harlem | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

In the polar calm of Hollywood's Ciro's, whose audiences are notoriously cool to anyone who isn't yet fashionable in Manhattan, Kay Thompson was packing them in at $3,000 a week. Dressed in one of her 25 sleek slack-suits, Comedienne Thompson stepped into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dizzy-Making | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

The most ambitious, My Father's House (Kline & Levin), is the first full-length work of movie fiction to be made in Palestine. Story and script are by Meyer Levin; direction is by Herbert Kline (The Forgotten Village); most of the actors are amateurs. The film is the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Special Pleading | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

A quick look through Signature tells what has happened since its predecessor, literary, neurotic Radditudes, came out last Spring. Not only has the unappetizing name been thrown out, but the aimless wandering from plan to plan and idea to idea has also gone. The editors now seem to know where...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Shelf | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

Weakest part of the magazine is the poetry. Only Anne Tolstol's "Carmel" is free from banality and fuzziness. "The Neurotic" is overloaded with the cliches of modern poetry, while "Autumn," a quatrain, consists of what seems to be an inaccurate metaphor. "Carmel," a delicate landscape in verse, has an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Shelf | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

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