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What makes a great teacher great? Last week one of education's timeless questions got a partial answer: a great teacher makes his students stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Gadflies | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

Sure proof of a healthy adolescent was the wandering afield of the editors in 1885 when they fathered the Harvard Monthly, devoted mostly to book reviews and articles of timeless interest...

Author: By Robert S. Sturgis, | Title: Colorful Crimson History Began with Off-Color Magenta... | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

Kudos for your masterly Alice in Wonderland presentation of President Truman's recent OPA reshuffle [TIME, Feb. 25]. That's the sort of writing which makes TIME my favorite magazine-factual reporting agains) a background of timeless fantasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1946 | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

Coloured with the death of man. Such songs as On your midnight pallet lying and Bring, in this timeless grave to throw are, in perfection of tone, not far short of Shakespeare's Take, O, take those lips away and Fear no more the heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Laureate of Youth | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...Dreiser was far less a theorist than a humanist; essentially his novel is not a social thesis but the timeless story of family life. Of Solon's five children, one is set apart by her homeliness; one is a born Pharisee; one is a self-conscious beauty; one is an artist; one is a natural cavalier. Dreiser is interested mainly in the two latter, the arch-rebels. Against them Solon Barnes finds sternness and tolerance equally ineffective. His son and daughter, in the struggle to come to life as autonomous human beings, become thieves, and worse. The soberly beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Valedictory | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

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