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...Photographer Zerbe is probably aware that Architect Wright also has something to say on that subject: ". . . What is taste? What conscience is in morals, taste is, no doubt, in the realm of esthetics. It is a mysterious authority, neither learned nor reasoned but there, regardless . . . In simplest terms taste is indeed what we like . . . In the modern world, however, taste is not homogeneous...
...simplest way to avoid injury, Harper says, is to wear a safety belt, which at the very least will keep the passenger from being thrown out. He should usually escape serious injury unless the car is crushed...
...Saint Joan, a great religious institution sets worldly aims against spiritual ones, and renews-in very human terms-one of mankind's great moral debates. But here, unfortunately, the whole thing was handled in the style of an old-fashioned debating society. Everyone struck attitudes, the simplest idea seemed clad in armor, there was something too declamatory for talk, yet too stiff for eloquence. High-minded and literate, the play came off a stately bore...
...view of capitalism. His conclusion: the market place is not a safe place; every boom is constantly threatened with collapse, any depression might last indefinitely. No moral question is involved. The system has a mechanical defect, and its price is high: unemployment. The solution. stated in its simplest form: government investment. The less radical of the British Socialists, e.g., the late Sir Stafford Cripps, followed Keynes (who died in 1946). Whatever may be said for or against him, Keynes was, essentially, the prophet of economic patchwork...
...year-old Chancellor vigorously repudiates this point of view. So does the U.S. "I do not and have never accepted the theory that EDC and [German] unification are mutually exclusive," wrote President Eisenhower in an open letter to Adenauer. "Quite the contrary." EDC, said the President, is "the simplest, most unequivocal, and most self-evident demonstration of strength for peace...