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HN ha Sa A (A Weekly Wednesday Feature of The Times) THE FIRST READER . . . By Harry Hansen
Crime Without Remorse— * Are Stories in Which Slayer Gets Off to Be Tolerated?
wgiSs THE BLOOD OFF MY HANDS." A novel. By Gerald Butler. New York. Farrar & Rinehart. $2.50.
-" HEAVEN HELP us if we get any more stories like “Kiss the Blood Off My Hands” or if the motion picture companies make an accurate transcription of it. : It deals with evil-doing without remorse, crime without retribution. It is the hardest-boiled of the hard-boiled yarns and makes a complete bust of the notion some people still pos-
gess—that the wages of sin is death. Bennett Cerf Recants— An Englishman, Gerald Butler,] BENNETT CERF is making pubs wrote “Kiss the Blood Off My lic confession, in the forthcoming Hands.” He put it in the first per-| Saturday Review of Literature, that,
1s this story mere entertainment for you? Then I'm sorry for you.
son, letting a young tough tell how as a publisher, he was wrong in exhe makes his way—cheating, bully- | cluding the poems of Ezra Pound ing, killing, without any feeling of from an anthology edited .by Con-| responsibility or regret. {rad Aiken. No matter what evil he has in-| When the anthology was about to | flicted on innocent men who got be reprinted Mr. Cerf declared that] in his path, he apparently faces he would not publish anything by a nice, comfortable future on a Pound—he believed him to have farm with the girl he loves. betrayed the democratic cause by She is the only one who shows a speaking for Mussolini's fascism. ' suggestion of what seems to be Conrad Alken protested. Mr. Cerf out-dated behavior. She is decent printed the protest, but not the and knows fear. poems. ® 8 > His action was criticized by Lewis THE TOUGH lad starts by clip- | Gannett as another form of book ping the bouncer for a pub on the Ture, ang 25. Sut. unsettled, chin and killing Him. He flees and He received 280 letters—142 opgets into the room of a shopgirl.|naeed the exclusion of Pound's She is apparently unconcerned at!poems, and 140 approved them. Mr. first—at any rate, her reaction
Hg Cerf, putting on sackcloth, agreed \pleases him and he falls in love that Conrad Aiken was right. Outside again, he follows “a fel-| NOTHING that Pound, the tralJow who said mug all over him” tor, did afterward affected the vainto a pub and gets his wallet, |}idity of poems that had an imporcontaining five one-pound notes. He tant place in an anthology of reppicks up a prostitute, pays her a resentative American verse. one-pound note, then robs her of| “The clinching argument,” writes it. Mr. Cerf, “was: Once begun, where “She came at me in a fury now, can you draw the line? If Pound and I jerked my head back just in|ig thrown out of a Modern Library time as her nails grazed down my gnthology, have not other readers cheek. Then I picked her up and|the right to demand the eliminachucked her right across the room.” | tion of Nietzsche or Marx's Capital . nn» or Hamsun's Growth of the Soil? HE TILTS a cigaret-vending ma-|This leads straight to the sort of
chine to get a package of cigarets, censorship and assumption of the
WOMEN'S PLACE— Mary Beard Upsets Some Male Notions
"WOMAN AS FORCE IN HIS-. TORY." By Mary R. Beard. New York, Macmillan. $3.50.
By HENRY BUTLER Times Book Reporter ¥
MARY RITTER BEARD, Indianapolis-born historian, is probably best known to readers as collaborator with her husband, : Charles A.
Beard, in the monumental “Rise of American Civilization.” “Woman as Force in History” sup~ plements her earlier book, “On Understanding Women” (New York, Longmans, Green, 1931), which amassed a lot of evidence showing historians’ . neglect of °~ ‘wornen’s achievements.” » »
roughly into two parts. In the earlier portion Mrs, Beard discusses masculine and feminine attitudes, current and recent, toward the widely accepted legend of the age-old “subjection of women.” She then traces the legend in large part-to the influence of Sir william Blackstone's “Commen- | taries,” which interpreted British |
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property rights or even rights as, personalities, » ” ¥
she again uses some of the material |g from “On. Understanding Women" |
in civilization. As a trained historian,
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the dynamic force of attitudes. Misogyny, like any other prejudice, is a problem in social psy-
chology. ” » ”
CONTEMPT for women and their achievements is, one might say, 8 disease of the male mind. And no strictly historical account can explain the enormous vitality of the male-superiority myth. .
No strictly factual study can explain men’s “divine-right” sense of
women—in bull-sessions, in smoking cars, in barracks.
William
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to facts, she seems to me to miss America.
Indiana Novel to
Be Out March 29
“Proving Ground,” novel about Becker, Indiana in Civil war days by Leone| “Heidi,” Lowden, former Hoosier writer, is| Brinker, announced by McBride's for publi- | “King of the Golden River” and cation March 29. "
Still a Scholar in
Bae?
THE GRAND OLD MAN OF THE I; U. CAMPUS . . , Dr. William
Lowe Bryan. : CET ol
SOME DAY within the next few
may make its appearance on the Indiana university campus. It will be treasured by the: school and its alumni all over the ountry. . For it will come from the pen of the “grand old man” of the campus, | Dr. William Lowe Bryan, presiden® emeritus of I. U. >
* THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
Lowe Bryan Plans re resent oume wis Nlew Volume on Philosophy
' . & Av
His 86th Year = |ONEMAN'S VIEW—
Has Accutate Descriptions
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«| "OF MANY MEN." By James
| ANY BOOK about. war must necessarily ‘have focus, since the | whole truth about war is too vast (for literary purposes, Yet the reduction of the focus to {the viewpoint of one man or even “of many men” warps facts. : No matfer how. hardboiled and honest’ the writer—and James Aldridge, venturesome war correspondent, is certainly hardboiled and honest—he cannot help distorting ‘|the whole picture by concentratin on parts of it. . »- 5 » THAT 18 the great danger of mos{ war books. Their gecessary absorption with episodes, especially dramatic episodes, distracts readers’ attention from the enormous crime of war. : ; Mr.. Aldridge describes his hero, the British correspondent Wolfe, and an American friend, Jack Ladd, making a dangerous scow-trip down the Kuanfan river shortly before the Japs took Singapore. Jap planes came over. Bombs hit the scow. |
years a new book on philosophy
Now in his 86th year but lf
| foying the best of health, Dr. Bryan, ° . ill the scholar, spends his spare Fol t S moments jotting down notes sure | I S eries he hopes some day may make an- | 3 common law as denying WOmen | 1 er volume in the books that he
as written. The majority of the beloved edu-
ryan. Dr. Bryan is the author of nu-|g¢
—chiefly evidence of women's role | merous classical and philosophical | works. One time president of the | pay Mrs. | American Psychological association, | Becker, children’s Beard is probably correct in her he established at I. U. one of the pook editor of the method. But in carefully sticking | earliest psychological laboratories in | New York Herald | Tetbune, the first
He is known internationally for |
his development of the “curve of | oiies will be publearning,” now used in practically | jiched next Monall general textbooks on psychology. | gay.
Originally ‘set earlier, the publi-
correctness in their comments on cation date has had to be post-|and handsomely poned because of heavy pre-publi- | first six books in the series will be cation orders, according to ‘the followed by an additional 12 this Why do men persist in regarding| publishers. Is
For Children
in the Rainbow classics, each with a special
“Wolfe: saw Jack Ladd and the
the whee] with them. He saw Jack Ladd with his arms off going forward and down until he hit the uptilted forward deck and spattered
The World Publishing Co., Cleve- | 888inst a small winch.”
cator's time, however, is devoted to land, O., announces the forthcom- » » » book » O, . IN THE latter part of her his invalid wife, Charlotte Lowe|ing appearance of its new series of
children’s
OR TAKE his gruesome description of how Ross, the wounded British soldier, died in the Iraqi desert—a bit too clinical for quota- [ tion. Those things are undoubtedly {true (though the names in this | book are fictitious). They are undoubtedly accurately reported, for Mr. Aldridge has a keen eye and a clear, short-sentence style. The point I want to make is that literature, from Homer's Iliad on, has been full of bloodcurdling descriptions of combat, together with pious comments on the horrors of introduction by Mrs.| War.
will be “Robin Hood,” ? wn & “Black Beauty,” Hans| ANY GOOD reporter can describe
or The Silver Skates,” human beings being blown to bits. And judging from interest in san-
A Child's Garden of Verses.” | guinary auto accidents, a lot of
Described as beautifully bound readers may get something of a illustrated, the thrill from the descriptions. That, of course, is not Mr. Aldridge’s object. Mr. Aldridge is evidently trying to show some degree of unanimity of men in the most
books, the Rainbow lassics. MI Edited by Mrs. ‘4
Lamberton
ix titles of the
Initial volumes
Mrs. Becker
pring and summer,
ttendan right to tell others what they Sud when he . oi i should and should not read that I “Lots of glass around here, these machines,” he hints. © He robs “mugs” in trains, nearly kills another man, gets arrested snd sentenced to 10 strokes with the cat-o’-nine-tails. reaction is not remorse. “I tear at my wrists like a madman. Just give me one smash at this swine with the whip, and I'll stop
wrong course.” n »
omission of Pound were Rober
in have fought against for years , .. . 1 oii} Sik Wat Bare Pound ay THE CLOSEST Mrs. Beard comes en : Fi WIS A to this tricky and troublesome reeis S ax sis 1 di. however, I went charging off on the gion of attitudes is in some Cis
. AMONG those who supported the
Hillyer, the poet, and Harry Hopkins; among those who criticized the omission was Clyde Brion Davis As a fighter for the truth Publisher |
male comments on women as truer than female comments on men? »
cussion of Alfred Adler, Viennese psycho-analyst, and his
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Adler held that a bothersome sense of inferiority kept men busy proclaiming their masculine superiority.
t
can never convey the myriad fears, *
hostilities and prejudices of, “say, markably d. novel.
'The Unreasoning Heart’ «| A Well-Written Novel
doctrine of the inferiority complex.| "THE UNREASONING HEART." A novel. By Constance Beres-
ford-Howe. New York. Dodd
WINNER of Dodd, Mead’s Inter-|ing Heart” does not, of course, sugA two-dimensional page in a book {collegiate Literary Fellowship award, | gest a million-dollar technicolor
‘The Unrgasoning Heart,” is a re-|
Set in the comfortable, prosper-|
| epic. | book is admirable.
recent and greatest struggle against organized tyranny. In his keen, laconic and thoughtful way, he succeeds. The book represents fine work.
td = » BUT WHAT the world needs is a clearer and more widespread conception of humanity ass biological species. War is not just the death of individuals. War is generalized death. i.
, Mead. $2.50.
That's one reason why the that promptly. —H. B.
| |Christian-Pagan Struggle Of Many Men'7o/d In Novel of Old Syria
We had better learn to realize
"WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1946
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"ANTIOCH ACTRESS." A novel. By J R. Perkins. Indianapolis. . Bobbs-Merrill. $2.75.
“77 By EMMA RIVERS MILNER Times Church’ Editor : somewhat breathless when yoéu have finished
YOU FIND yourself
: . ; ittle.* reading ‘Antioch Actress” by J. R. Perkins. . ! Addridge Boston Li Although the setting is laid in Syria in the leisurely days of the sec- | Browm $2.50. ‘ond century, 8 brisk pace is maintained throughout most of the story.
‘In the closing chapters, the tempo becomes even faster. Then the
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could so completely steal a march on you. - The sub - title, . “A Novel of Pagan Against Christian,” sums up the story. Dr. Perkins The most pagan of all the pagan characters is Cynthia Mamuta, the
Antioch actress, ranking pantomime artist of her time, who could NONFICTION give pointers to Hollywood. “The Egg and 1.” By Betty MacWith the assistance of her one- Donald. time lover, Marcus Macer, a play-| “Up Front With Mauldin.” By Bill Mauldin,
wright, and Roscius Gallus, director of a Roman theater, she under- “Starling in the White House.” takes to. present a dramatization | By Edmund Starling. satirizing the Christians of Antioch “Anatomy of Peace.” By Emery
Australian blown forward, taking|,.4 their sacraments. This is done Reves.
Autobiegraphy of William Allen White.
at the request—equivalent to a command—of the Roman Emperor Caesar Trajan. . » "
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THE EMPEROR is finding the| “Sarah Mandrake” By MaggieOwen Wadelton. Christians a hindrance to his cON-| “wry, Black Rose” By Thomas templated campaign against the| costain. Parthians for the unification of his| «rhe King’s General.” By Daphne empire. For the followers of the! py Maurier.
Nazarene advocate only peace and goodwill toward men and bow down only to Christ, their Lord and Saviour.
“Arch of Triumph." By Maria Remarque. “Forever Amber.” Winsor.
Erich
By Kathleen
Trajan has chosen to use against| «rhe River Road.” ‘By Frances the Christians the ‘subtle weapon of | pa kinson Keyes. ridicule rather than bloodshed.| «payig the King” By Gladys
Martyrdom he considered dangerous business but a formidable foe sometimes withers under scornful laughter.
Schmitt. “Wasteland.” By Jo Sinclair. ... “The Fountainhead” By Ayn . ons Rand. CYNTHIA plunges zestfully into | che Foxes of Harrow” By Frank carrying out the plan. Her rea-| ".z.... perhy» By Max Shulman. sons are personal, dating back 10| wp sore the Sun Goes Down.” By the time when she was scolded by Elizabeth Howard . ? the bishop of Antioch for her . youthful misdemeanors and she re- | taliated by spitting in his face. | Anti-Fascist Writings Cynthia grew up in a Christian! . . family but learned to hate the To Be Published in June Christians after the bishop eX-| «Against Tyranny,” a collection pelled her from the church, Braden | of the writings of Carlo and Nello offered her a chance for revenge. | Roselli, Italian anti-Fascist leads The fearless, daring Marcus has ors murdered by Mussolini, will be been given a reprieve from im-|,. plished late in June by Creative prisonment in the copper mines of | Age Press, Inc. Cyprus to write the continuity for| prof Gaetano Salvemini of Harthe drama. He had been sentenced |yarq university and author of “Une for criticizing Trajan’s government.| der the Axe of Fascism” has write yy nw ten an extensive biographical introA LARGE part of the story deals duction. The book will be edited with the preparation of the play, al by Mario Rossi. clever though horrifying burlesque | of all that Christianity holds sacred; the impact of the Christian | philosophy upon the theater folk, and the ups and downs of - their, relations with each other. | The breath-taking climax comes,
Medqs
. : Cerf has won a victory consistent ; * ” ” 2 ] : i THERE ARE several other hood-| With his long stand against book St uemplove) Yerans heated re- | t none can supervision and censorship. ’ g
in thefous Archer home in Montreal, the| Within the limits she has wisely home. They have no right to hold story revolves about Abbey, a some-
imposed, Miss Beresford-Howe
what goon-like orphan girl whom |g, ites with skill and understand-
big-hearted Fran Archer welcomes - ing. You get a sense of immediacy
t our hero in ruthlessness, One down jobs.” tries to compete with him in sell-|A Famous Novel en ing eggs, 50 Bill—that’s our friend| E. M. FORSTER'S “A Passage to] ONE THING Mrs. Beard does —stamps all his eggs to a pulp, India” was first issued in 1924 and |not emphasize sufficiently, I think,
price of silence is a pound a week. When he tries to assault her she jabs a wire toasting fork into his neck. From that time on she, too, has a murder to flee. » - . AS I have indicated, everything
Books in its 25-cent line. Forster is now 67 and in recen years has devoted himself to liter ary criticism rather than fiction.
ends happily—for Bill and the girl. | oY Penguin Books are “The Good the absurd Soldier Schweik,” by Jaroslav Hasek, [about by people who should know
The man who wrote the publisher’s blurb on the jacket differs from ‘Bill; he still has a conscience. He writes, “Ironically enough, regen- | Crofts, eration starts when he is in the | deepest trouble he has ever known.” | New Mysteries Regeneration; indeed! Bill never knew what it was. He never had a BY DREXEL DRAR:E sense of responsibility toward anyone but himself.
y rr 5 EVEN HIS love for the girl was pure possessiveness of something he wanted for himself alone. Bill is evil incarnate, and Gerald Butler never gives him his just deserts. I am afraid that he may be télling
mit murder
has never been surpassed as a sensitive characterization of the East security of our society. Indian nature umder the impact of |security tends to sharpen, rather an alien, Anglican culture. It has|than soften, attitudes of prejudice. just been reprinted by Penguin Mr.
a classic of world war I, and “The better,
“SLAY THE MURDERER." By Hugh Holman. New York, Mill. $2. Charles Cole, OPA investigator, accepted a drink and next recovgred consciousness in room with corpse | of murdered man. He would have| had trouble proving he didn't comif Sheriff Macready had been less reluctant to, fall into
is the tremendous and growing inThat in-
If and when uriemployment on a large scale recurs, the entire quest|tion of women's rights and place in ~ society will again be debated hotly.
notion, still bandied
that women have never
Cask,” a thriller by Freeman Wills achieved anything retharkable in, say, philosophy or science. » = = ».
Meanwhile, “Woman as Force in} Other new books just reprinted History” is a valuable corrective toq)y
{into the family, . ” . ABBEY is the daughter of Fran's
| stormy marriage to a Scandinavian day-laborer.
lof the household when tragedy and sickness strike, She develops rap-
and reality.
best friend, Cynthia Bain, who died |ily and a few other people, such as
la dipsomaniac widow after years of | Isobel, | centered widow next door. And you
get a ringside seat at the cumulaAt first shy and awkward, Abbey tive battle between Abbey and Iso|proves to be the strongest member |Del for Conrad's interest.
You get to know the Archer fam-
the attractive but self
» » . INCIDENT, minor but significant, interplay of character, change of
Warns Science
Should Be Free
Robert Simpson, in the Saturday Review of Literature for March 8, warns against the domination of science by the state. In “Science, Totalitarian Model,” a review of a pamphlet on genetics by the Russian scientist, T. D. Lysenko, Mr, Simpson points out some of Mr. Lysenko's errors which have evidently become. “official” science
on the night the play is enacted before the emperor, the pontifls and a vast audience in Antioch as you will see if you read Dr. Per-
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we get many more books like this, will we become even more calloused, more indifferent than we are? Is nothing to be said for the old adage that crime does not pay?
interesting fashion,
half - brothers bitterly and,
family skeleton.
ing are on the lighter side.
“THE CURSE OF CAIN" By Duane W. Rimel, Philadelphia, McKay. $2. Carl South hated his two
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Mary Ritter Beard + '« Sticks to historical facts.
The story ends on Abbey's 17th |seasons—all the things that make birthday with a promise of future up life in a household full of love and happiness for Abbey and {strong and weak personalities are
Conrad, Fran's affection - starved | deftly handled. older son. { “The Unreasoning Heart” is not
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the early Christian era.
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