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...telling an obscene limerick is not just a man trying to amuse his friends. Such is the conclusion of Dr. Raoul Weston LaBarre of Uniontown, Pa., social anthropologist who has studied the customs of Bolivian Indians, done psychiatric research at the Topeka clinic of Dr. Karl Augustus Menninger (The Human Mind, Man Against Himself). Young Dr. LaBarre, observing gatherings of limerick-telling U. S. males, and analyzing the content of the limericks, decided that he was in the presence of otherwise normal people unconsciously betraying their repressions and inhibitions. These categories of limericks indicated to him these inhibitions and repressions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Beneath Genteel Externals | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...works for Lehman Corp. and used to be head of NRA's economic research division. On foreign affairs she consults Hamilton Fish Armstrong, John Gunther, Quincy Howe. If she wants to know what the British are doing she calls Harold Nicolson in London. About France she talks to Raoul de' Roussy de Sales, U. S. correspondent for Paris-Soir. On Central Europe she calls any of her hundreds of refugee friends. On national issues she is likely to get most of her ideas from the opposition. One of the chief criticisms leveled at her is that she rarely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cartwheel Girl | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Deals. In London, Douglas Fairbanks Sr. announced the formation of Fairbanks International, with $2,500,000 from American, English and Swiss backers. The new company plans three pictures, to be released by United Artists in 1939: The Californian, which Raoul Walsh may direct; The Tenth Woman, hero Lord Byron, in Technicolor; a remake of The Three Musketeers, also in Technicolor. In Manhattan, Twentieth Century-Fox announced that it had taken over all U. S. distribution for London's Gaumont-British, which will shortly close its U. S. offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Dec. 19, 1938 | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Avocate d' Amour (Raoul Ploquin). Last French picture made by Danielle Darrieux, exhibiting moderately amusing Gallic aspects of the problem of marriage v. career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

Langdell Scholarships to Rudolf E. Uhlman, of Cambridge, Mass., LL.B. Cornell University '36, now a candidate for S.I.D. Harvard; and Raoul Berger of Chicago, III J.D. Northwestern University '35, a candidate for LL.M. Harvard this June

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 22 LAW SCHOOL AWARDS ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY | 4/15/1938 | See Source »

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