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...During St. Gandhi's day of silence he did not emerge from his sheet at all. General interest shifted to another passenger, the pundit Malaviya who each morning made, out of a half ton of Ganges mud he had on board, a fresh little god to worship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Kindly Light | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

Mark Sullivan, political pundit for the New York Herald Tribune, learned that a dapper young man had been using his name in New England this summer. He wrote a warning letter to his newspaper. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 14, 1931 | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

Thomas Alva Edison last week again knuckled to the U. S. insistency that a celebrity be a pundit on all manner of things. His medium was Review of Reviews (monthly). Thus from his seat at West Orange, N. J. did Thomas Edison pontificate de rebus sanitatis: Are there certain definite fields in which the research of the future will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Edison: De Rebus Sanitatis | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

Whether or not Composer Grimm knew it, Pundit Shaw is not without musical experience. He is at home with no instrument more musical than a typewriter, can barely carry a tune, but he once earned his living writing about music for his fellow-Irishman, the late famed Thomas Power ("Tay Pay") O'Connor. Explains Shaw: "He made me musical critic quite frankly and explicitly ... to prevent my writing about anything else than music. My other writings were ruining his paper [The Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prelude to Shaw | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

...although until then he had never seen a battle. He served in a Cuban filibustering expedition, the Greco-Turkish War; Spanish-American War. The last few years of his life he lived in England, was a great & good friend of the late great Joseph Korzeniowski (Conrad). No less a pundit than Herbert George Wells has said that Crane's The Open Boat is "the finest short story in the English language." Tall, lean, with very straight hair, hollow eyes, drooping mustache. Author Crane moved, smiled, spoke slowly. He died of consumption at Baden, Germany, in 1900. Other books: George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stephen Crane, Poet | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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