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Penning two wrathful letters, Huaraca XXVI signed them with the imperial three feathers and crown and sent them off to rap the knuckles of the guilty parties: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Ecuador's President Carlos Arroyo del Rio. Then the imperial temper cooled. Huaraca XXVI was ready to lease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Feathers & Crown | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

Compactly put together, Oscar Wilde tells simply of its hero's downfall. It passes up Wilde's early days: his blue-china period at Oxford, his lily-and-sunflower posturings caricatured by Gilbert & Sullivan in Patience, his visit to the U.S. when he told the customs officers that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 24, 1938 | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Thus matters have stood, with General and Frau Ludendorff penning and printing tracts against the Jews and especially against Christians, their piety being reserved for Germany's "Old Gods" such as Wotan. Last week Dictator Hitler sat down and talked with General Ludendorff. They talked for two hours and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Heathen & Hitler | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

This required raising the levees an average of three feet from Cairo to the Gulf. But this was not all. The Mississippi, like most great rivers, has carved a channel sufficient to carry its ordinary waters. In flood times, if not artificially restricted, it spreads its waters over most of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Yellow Waters | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Blum's family were rich silk merchants. In a youthful volume, Du Mariage, he urged the Government to recognize that "man is polygamous" and adapt French law more fully to this circumstance. After penning sentimental poems, then literary and artistic criticism, and becoming some-what preciously overeducated, Lé...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Abominable Triumph | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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