… E. P. Dutton & Co. $1.00. Thrasymachus, or the Future of Morals. By C. E. M. Joad. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. $1.00. … of Cancer.” It was hardly to be expected that the newcomers should all reach the high level of “Daedalus” and … The vulgar fancy was for a place such as Cockaigne of the medieval ballads where all features of the landscape were good …
Essays
… of books, encyclopedia articles, professional publications, computer manuals and magazines, student papers. I used to spend much of … new publications keep appearing to satisfy new audiences. Circulation figures shift from one publication to …
… like Russia and Turkey under the impending threat of becoming Hitler’s next victim has been the result of the … of “devil take the hindmost.” Surely such an attitude points to a profound ailment afflicting the proponents of … are generally conceded, by those who have made careful studies of the forces involved, to be that Hitler will, at some …
… recent causes célèbres in the liberal intellectual community was provoked by the publication of a slim volume … I would like to focus here on one of the specific points argued in his essay, which is that man’s propensity … the dangers of a nuclear exchange, had fallen to a 26-year low. This drop was in almost inverse proportion …
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… of tennis, or even skating—though in this last he might become a part of the decorative ensemble, as he would wish to … an American and a contemporary of his, who was also to die in a far-off, foreign place, still in his twenties—how … his voice “literary,” and most of his emotions and viewpoints had their foundations in some book or other. And that …