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...Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, Phonetician Henry Higgins undertakes to make a lady of Cockney Eliza Doolittle by teaching her to speak properly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pygmalion | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...himself, he surmised, is the "only phonetician, economist and man of letters who realizes how much money there is in a British alphabet with which every sound in our speech can be written with one graphic symbol." Shaw appealed to the British Government "as a labor government" to do something about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gungs & Boms | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

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