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Michael Fraenkel

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A New Paul Gauguin

Romantic admirers of Gauguin are pleased to see something of the towering strength and detachment of genius in his reputed conduct toward his family. To the more critically minded, however, it has more often been a source of sharp criticism and repro [...]

America and Business

"In America," says Lucien Romier in his recently published study on the United States, "economic forces are supreme. They take the place of politics, determine morals, create the collective ideal, even fashion a certain type of beauty. [...]