The COMMONWEAL
VOLUME XLIX November 19, 1948 NUMBER 6 THE WEEK 131 WRITING FOR CHILDREN Charles Vildrac 134 SAILING ALONE AROUND THE WORLD Arthur Ransome 134 HOW ILLITERATE CAN TELEVISION...
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z34 THE COMMONWEAL November 19, 1948 Writing for Children
I DO not believe that an author can write anything of value [or children if he has not himself kept the soul of a child, quick to...
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Writing for Children
I DO not believe that an author can write anything of value [or children if he has not himself kept the soul of a child, quick to rise to the soul of an adult; if he has...
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sailed after the mail schooner, caught her in a lucky squall and put the mail aboard. Fast sail- ing counted in those days and as a result of this exploit, in the possibility of which none but he...
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pressed to find a way to do it. Because the job is not merely to teach people to read and get them reading enough while they are in school. The real job is to implant in them enough intellectual...
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I42 THE COMMONWEAL November 19, 1948 descent of atomic bombs produces a state of universal amnesia. Increased populations and the use of the machine are two factors which make it likely that men...
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November z9, z948 THE COMMONWEAL z43 My Victory Is My Martyrdom "Broadway" s Newest Sweetheart~"--WINCHEH. AN inspired performance, Ingrid Bergman porI N trays the 1,ast three years in the...
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"Style Is the Man"
CLAIRE HUCHET BISHOP T HE YEARLY output of children's books in the United States attains mammoth proportions, as is to be expected in America, and excellence in physical...
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November I9, I948 THE COMMONWEAL I45 I don't believe a word of it and I give my fellow Americans the credit for not believing it either no matter how hard they may pretend to the contrary. So...
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