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...Master & Pupil. In Chicago, Mrs. Louis Knake sued for divorce, complained that her husband had taught her how to bowl, had walked out when she beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 9, 1946 | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...Once a pupil of Jean-Paul Sartre, Existentialism's founder, Roumeguere had branched off into "psychophysiological" investigations of esthetic principles. In a wood near Gif-sur-Yvette, Dr. Satan had a hut he called "the House of the Good God." It was used for amorous frolics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Existentialist Murder? | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Bordley thinks the real genius was not even Rubens' "best pupil" Anthony Van Dyck, but a fellow who was supposed to be especially adept at painting the animals in Rubens' hunting scenes. His name: Frans Snyders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Healthy, Wealthy & Wise | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

...right to take time during the school day to plan-one hour for each hour of teaching. (Three planning-hours might save 50 pupil-hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teachers' Bill of Rights | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

Nine. A preoccupied, businesslike air marks Nine. At home and in school he perfects his skills by repetition-whether it is throwing darts or dividing by one digit. Usually a good pupil, especially at math, Nine likes to classify his knowledge (flags, airplanes, military ranks). Beginning to develop a conscience, Nine takes blame if he thinks he deserves it, but has the inner resources to get along without praise. Nine does not want to be babied, favors his gang over his family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Five to Ten | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

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