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Massive Putdown. Opposition to established thought???or to "conventional wisdom," as he derisively calls it?is hardly a new role for Harvard's Warburg Professor of Economics. TV crews wait so often outside his home in Cambridge, Mass., to catch him for a pungent comment on events of the day that Galbraith, jokes one admirer, now trails only Lexington and the Concord Bridge as a major Massachusetts
...tells of his life and works in The Forest Hospital at Lambarene and Out of My Life and Thought???Henry Holt...
Soon came a neophyte in modernism, saw the creation, glowed, murmured, "What a thought???sublime...
...life in Oklahoma was not complex for Jackson Barnett, a Creek Indian. He could neither read nor write, but he easily satisfied his humble needs by laboring occasionally for 50c a day. In 1898 the U. S. Government allotted to him 160 acres of land. That was good, he thought???a place all his own for his shack?plenty of space for roaming?maybe there was a little easy money in the land, in spite of its rocks and sterile soil...