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Author Mann discovers in Joseph a mystic who, like all his long line, was conscious of "the transparency of being, the characteristic recurrence of the prototype." This is the theme, unpopular in an individualistic day, which opens up like a never-ending vista from Author Mann's pages. As a mere tour de force, in revivifying the fossilized record of a universally familiar legend. Young Joseph would be a masterpiece, but it is far more than a clever conjuring trick. In this installment, which covers only a few years of Joseph's life, leaves him. at the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Transparency of Being | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

Adams House embodies more unique advantages than any other unit of the House Plan. Its central location, while not possessing the vista enjoyed by the Houses on the river's edge, affords a convenience to all the activities of the college that is unequalled. The Widener Library, for instance, is only a stone's throw from Adams House, whereas from several of the other houses it takes three times as long to got to the Library as it does to get to Boston...

Author: By Gladwin A. Hill, | Title: Adams Combines in Three Buildings the Art of Living Well With Features of House Plan and Independent Dining Hall | 3/21/1935 | See Source »

...commuter organization has no intention of antagonizing University authorities. The executive council declared, but has been created in order to raise the morale of the commuters as a group and to open a new vista of college life for them. To bring about the desired results, the council hopes to procure a club house and thereby mold the commuters into a more cohesive body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO FACULTY ADVISERS NAMED FOR COMMUTERS | 3/7/1935 | See Source »

...shrewd move, for Mr. Ickes and Mr. Farley have clashed on many points; Mr. Ickes' investigators have been tireless in investigating PWA bids. It was calculated not only to find scandal ready-made but to cause a split in the Cabinet. Regular Democrats looked down a long vista of trouble with Huey Long hammering at their Party manager. Yet that day, Huey's daily denunciation went astray. When he rose to begin, Democratic Leader Robinson agreed to the demand for any data Mr. Ickes might have about Mr. Farley. Promptly Long's resolution was passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Political Feud | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

ROBERT A. DOZIER Rio Vista, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 2, 1934 | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

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