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All that Biographer Whitlock has written has been written before-and often. That no living figure emerges from 927 pages is due, not alone to a gullible reliance on the smooth, hard surface of La Fayette's memoirs, but to the Whitlock intentions and method: "I have tried to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: French Jefferson | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

E. W. Osborn of the Evening World was low man. He saw 86 plays during the past season, guessed right only four times more than he guessed wrong, expressed no opinion twelve times, scored .453. Just above him was large Percy Hammond of the Herald Tribune, purveyor of false pomp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Guesser | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Lewisohn has found "all knowledge and worldly wisdom"; embodied in Hebraism, "righteousness, humanity, and peace.'' These are the permanent values he has resolved to serve, believing that a synthesis of Hellenism and Hebraism is the hope of the world. Christianity has no place-Pauline Christianity which Mr. Lewisohn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Good Life | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Manhattan's Grand Central Palace was filled, last week, with the Architectural and Allied Arts Exposition, a giant fashion show displaying (April 15-27) the latest modes in which man adorns the earth for his comfort and amusement. Dominant was the 44th exhibition of the Architectural League of New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Architecture Galore | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

It is the synthesis of a lifetime of reading and travel into a plausible system for directing civilization; as such it may appeal to Harvard men unsatisfied with the specific details of daily classes and the restricted subjects of their theses. For those who like to discuss in leisurely fashion...

Author: By H. W. Taeusch, | Title: A System of Life | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

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