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共 52 段- The principal effect of the gridiron plan is that every stre
- The forces that have made New York dominant are inherent in
- What lay under the sudden and melodramatic success of the
- The journalist, then, should be acquitted of most of the fau
- The _Dunciad_ of the Press does not end in quite universal d
- A first step toward co-operation would be more discussion of
- A different attitude was shown by the Supreme Court of the U
- But, we may well enquire, whence does this system draw its p
- Whence arises this inhibition of mediocrity, this fear of pe
- _A Literary Theory_--An isolated “idea” or theory in regard
- Conformity thus becomes an article in loyalty. Sometimes the
- Now, for instance, he is free to “go in for” some of the inn
- Now when his success in his half-chosen rôle made it unneces
- The scientific work of our countrymen has probably evoked le
- Philosophy is at once a product of civilization and a stimul
- For Dewey, as for the Realists, psychology is the study of h
- Certainly, for example, if there is anything that counts in
- Meanwhile, what constitutes a literature is the spiritual fo
- The total unconsciousness on the part of his fellow-countrym
- But nowhere in America can we find, for contemporary poetry,
- Another phenomenon to be noted at this point is the dominanc
- It was not as a protest against bad art, local or foreign, t
- But in its slow and brave ascent, the American theatre is st
- The objective of this newer opinion is a modification of the
- So strongly has this conception seized the imagination of Am
- Show me a native New Yorker and I will show you something as
- Against such a background have the flavour and essence of Am
- Here the music of the flutes grows silent. The Chorus steps
- Marriage for a home or for the sake of children, chivalry,
- The widow enjoys great honour in American public life, altho
- We are accustomed to think of the old immigration and the ne
- From the moment of initial contact between the mass of the A
- In the case of the American Indian, the prejudice and self-i
- In matters that pertain more directly to the intellectual li
- To begin with, let it never be forgotten that advertising
- We have made no attempt in this article to take up the subje
- Big business could not have evolved in this way without the
- A minority group which believes otherwise has already organi
- But, despite the breakdown of neurasthenia and the sins that
- A friend not long ago asked me to explain the co-existence,
- But by what means? Let one of the most noted of our American
- “Distiktos,” said they, playfully turning the name of the hu
- This primitiveness and single-mindedness of the American see
- On one point all observers have involuntarily agreed. Whethe
- Such is the critic whom Professor Pattee salutes as “consist
- The distance between that civilization and the actual cultur
- American philosophers came to this doctrine through the psyc
- “Bryce’s Modern Democracies,” Chapter XLIII, is a recent sur
- The literature of economic opinion in America is almost as v
- Vaughan: “The Service of Medicine to Civilization,” _Jour. A
- Beyer, O. S., Jr., on engineering, 417–425
- Newspapers, 483, 532;