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...milestones as The Jazz Age and The Innocent Years (1900-14). For early next year, Hyatt & Co. have prepared a program on American music in the '305 and an examination of The Real West (Gary Cooper narrating) that should leave the average TV oater looking like whinny the pooh. And this Easter or next Project Twenty will complete its life of Christ, taking the story step by step through Tintoretto's Crucifixion and Mantegna's Ascension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: From the Work of the Masters | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

WINNIE ILLE Pu (121 pp.)-A Latin Rendition of Winnie-the-Pooh-A. A. Milne, translated by Alexander Lenard -Dutton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ecce Milnennium | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...verbs, seem to be nice old dears. Take Alexander Lenard, M.D., a 50-year-old Hungarian linguist who for the last eight years has been teaching and farming in a small town near Sāo Paulo, Brazil. When he first read A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh, he apparently thought of all those poor little children in ancient Rome who would never be able to read it, and he felt just awful. There was only one thing to do: translate it for them. So he did. Unfortunately, publication in ancient Rome turned out to be impractical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ecce Milnennium | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...mouth? With the holiday season at hand, the book suggests some redoubtable opportunities for Christmasmanship-what better gift for the child who has everything? And for just any old reader with two years of Latin somewhere in his past and Junior's copy of Winnie-the-Pooh in his other hand, the Lenard translation will readily provide a week or so of verbal fun and fireside games-a contribution to nursery literature that can only be compared to E. L. Kerney's translation of Alice in Wonderland into Esperanto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ecce Milnennium | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...What I said was, 'Is anybody at home?' " called out Pooh very loudly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: POOH GOES VISITING | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

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