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Word: themelis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...austerest, blithest, most sacred symbol of all supra-reasonable human striving for ... truth and fullness" but it is also "only one humanistic discipline among others; all of them, philosophy, jurisprudence, medicine, theology, even the natural sciences and technology . . . are only variations ... of one and the same high and interesting theme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Magic Mountains | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

High Barbaree (MGM) is distinguished from the usual run of screen romances because it uses some of the elements of genuine romance, and uses them sincerely. Its theme: dreams and ideals, lost and at length regained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...suggest a theme song for Soviet Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: She Was There | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...theme. Author Loughlin boldly chases

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kingdom of Engines | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...bigger-the audience was willing-but he cut it short. As soon as he reached the podium he raised his arms for silence, launched into his all-Beethoven program. Furtwä1;ngler's performance of the Fifth Symphony, whose first notes had been the Allies' wartime theme, brought down the house. People crowded down the aisles, cheering and calling him back time after time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Back to Berlin | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

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