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Only once does Rauschning comfort himself bitterly with what Prussian Baron Stein said wittily: "One must be able to lose one's luggage several times in life." But Rauschning's crisis is the crisis of conservatives everywhere; he states fearlessly and frankly their difficulties, mistakes, defeats and failures in battle with revolutionary Bolshevism and Naziism. The Conservative Revolution helps to restore to the conservative position the basic sense in which it is acceptable to all men -the sense of conserving human civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Embattled Farmer | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Bartók: Mikrokosmos, Volume I (Béla Bartók, pianist; Columbia; 6 sides; $3.50). Hungarian Modernist Bartók neatly pecks out some of the 153 pungent, tricky-rhythmed pieces from his Mikrokosmos (little world), which he composed for piano students-much as Gertrude Stein might write an English grammar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: SYMPHONIC, ETC. | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...woman sculptress and playwright; a tool and die maker; Axel, the brother of Bund-ster James Wheeler-Hill; 63-year-old Frederick Joubert Duquesne, writer, lecturer and shadowy figure of World War I, said by Hoover to be head of the ring and a "professional spy"; Lilly Barbara Carola Stein, mop-haired artist's model, whose tiptoe trail zigzagged from Vienna to New York, through embassies and drawing rooms. "One of the most active, extensive and vicious groups we have ever had to deal with," Mr. Hoover declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Spies! | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...Lilly Stein, half a dozen others promptly admitted their guilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Spies! | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...original production (1934) in Hartford, Conn., people actually wept at the Cellophane scenery, the lovely costumes, the adroit stage business, and Harlem Negroes singing Miss Stein's screwball words about St. Therese, St. Ignatius, some 30 other saints. Last week the audience controlled itself better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Four Saints and Mr. Thomson | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

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