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Somewhere between the rise of the New Deal and World War II, the U.S. as a community fell apart. No chart registered the collapse more quickly and more clinically than U.S. literature. World War I had been preceded and followed by unprecedented bursts of U.S. writing. The American Renaissance, as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Slime & the River | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

Last week two respectable gentlemen, trustees of a will, were in Winter Park, Fla. poking and prying about Rollins College's palm-studded campus, trying to dispose of a body-and $1,250,000.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fight for a Fortune | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

How he organized these wretched bands into an effective organization, sharing with them their raw, uncomfortable, dangerous life and breathless escapes, leading them on hazardous sabotage expeditions until, by the time of liberation, they had inflicted formidable damage on the Germans, and how in the process he himself became a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Toward Morning | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

As bravely as a match flickering in the night, the Paris L'Ordre sought cheer for mankind. "Visit the Hostel of Three Mallets in the Latin Quarter," it advised. There, in subterranean chambers, the visitor sees medieval instruments of torture. St. Catherine's Wheel is most gruesome. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Relativity | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

Heart's Content. The Newfoundlanders have lived simply, in such villages as Heart's Content and Heart's Delight, Seldom Come By and Come By Chance. They dotted their 6,000 miles of deeply indented coastline and the spruce and fir-studded hinterland with modest frame houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NEWFOUNDLAND: The Road Back | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

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