Joseph Collins

The whole world is agreed that Anatole France was a great writer, poet, novelist, critic. His mind was cast in a hellenic mould, and like Socrates he was a lover of knowledge. His position in France was unique and for a generation the crown of immort [...]

That this is an age of industrialism and materialism; of canned food and tinned music; of organized cheering and vicarious "popular" sports in which you and I participate by sitting still for two hours and a half is a commonplace. We all know it. We [...]