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OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development). Concludes Fulbright: "In the words of the Spanish philosopher Salvador de Madariaga: 'The trouble today is that the Communist world understands unity but not liberty, while the free world understands liberty but not unity. Eventual victory may be won by the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: United Nations: Battlefield of Peace | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

Ivon Hitchens, 68. Capturing the jagged sense of natural creation. Hitchens-whose first paintings were infant dabbles on the back of his artist father's canvases -looks to landscapes for the music of his spheres. He prefers to work outdoors, goes musical in trying to explain why. "Vision, emotion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: British Abstractions | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

Though Henze's melodies were somewhat diffuse, critics were impressed with the lavish production put on by the Bavarian State Opera which featured Baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Soprano Ingeborg Bremert, and they were unanimous in their praise. Said the authoritative Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: "Henze has arrived at the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Surprise at Schwetzingen | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

Mumford's theme is thus the ceaseless struggle between modern civilization and modern man, massively and often turgidly argued in the pioneering tetralogy-on which he labored, heedless of the paradox that as his reputation has grown, his influence has diminished. Now, in an intricate synthesis of his past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Necropolis Revisited | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

Seeking a synthesis rather than mere agglomeration, Blanshard suggested two attributes which make a possession "good": the fulfillment of impulse and the satisfaction attending fulfillment. In such a system the categorical imperative still has meaning.

Author: By William D. Phelan jr., | Title: Blanshard Suggests Ethical System To Heal Reason-Feeling Dichotomy | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

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