Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...change, I think your March 26 article on the South is fair and gives both sides. Heretofore, you have apparently made a studied effort to glorify the Negro and help ram him down the throats of white Southerners as their social equal...
...things, and tried to get abreast of the new trend. As if acknowledging some force to Mollet's charges of exaggerated preoccupation with military matters, Gruenther said: "Because NATO has so grown in stature and in military strength . . . NATO can now move with greater strength into other [social and economic] fields. We at SHAPE are pleased that the time has now come when greater emphasis can also be placed upon these nonmilitary activities...
...found a major difference between the Southland and South Africa, a difference signified by the difference between the slogans "white supremacy" and "separate but equal." Huddleston marveled at some of the school facilities the South has provided its segregated Negroes in recent years in its attempt to prove that social justice is not necessarily involved in segregation. He found "an immeasurably greater educational and economic opportunity for the U.S. Negro." But many of the professed Christians he talked to reminded him of Christians among whom he lived in South Africa. "They had exactly the same kind of blindness," said Father...
Though at first glance Turgenev's people often seem like Chekhov's, Turgenev has a rather different angle of vision and a different art. If no more wise than Chekhov, he is more wordly-wise and more ironic. Much of A Month is leisure-class social comedy, in which sheer ennui acts as a stimulant and the yawn is father to the kiss. Where Chekhov's people bestir themselves too little or too late, Turgenev's seem overready; just because the landscape is flat or the drawing room tedious, they grasp at situations and embroider them...
...guiding principle of the Phoenix is aggressive eclecticism. Theater, say its producers, "means many things to many people. The minstrel show, tent show, vaudeville, Shakespearean repertory, newly discovered European playwrights, experiments in expressionism and constructivism, a platform for a social message. the magic of Irving Berlin and of Rodgers and Hart or Hammerstein musicals...