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The World in Review Daily, 5:00-5:15 Five experts continue this series on the international
outlook. Monday: Dr. Harry E. Hoy, geography. Tuesday: Economics professors. Wednesday: Dr. Howard Eaton, philosophy. Thursday: James Watson, government. Friday: Dr. M. L. Wardell, history.
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BACKWARD GLANCE
Customs of Mankind Wednesday, 4:15-4:30
Continuing a discussion of the varied cultures and societies as they have existed around the world, Dr. Karl Schmitt takes up more complex groups each week. This gradual range from the “simple” to ‘‘complex” societies will illustrate the point that difference between them is only a matter of degree.
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Nov. 3—Australian Aborigines. Nov. 10—Yukaghir of Northeast Asia. Nov. 17—Kwoma of New Guinea. Nov. 24—Cheyenne of the Plains.
Dramatic Moments in History Tuesday, 9:30-9:45
Dr. A. K. Christian discusses some of the most important dramatic situations in the past which have had profound influence on history. é
Nov. 2—Hampden Court Conference. Nov. 9—The Landing of the Pilgrims. Nov. 16—Trial of Charles I. Nov. 23—Martin Luther at Worms. Nov. 30—Bacon’s Rebellion.
\ Pioneers of the Southwest Tuesday, 4:30-4:45
Those persons who migrated to new lands found their ways of life had to be radically revised to fit new environments. Dr. E. E. Dale discusses some of the
ways pioneers adapted themselves to their new homes, |
and pays particular attention’ to life ways of the last frontier, that of the Prairie West from 1875 to 1900.
2—Clothing of the Pioneers. 9—Speech of the Frontier.
Nov. 16—The Social Pioneers. Nov. 23—The Frontier School.
Nov. 30—Art and Music on the Frontier.
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’ LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.
101 Great Books Monday, 9:30-9:45
So the listener may be informed about books which constitute good reading and will be interesting to the average reader, Prof. Jesse L. Rader, University Librarian discusses the following outstanding books:
1—Hobbes: LEVIATHAN.
Nov. 8—Hugo: LES MISERABLES.
Nov. 15—Dumas: THREE MUSKETEERS. Nov. 22—John Stuart Mill: AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Nov. 29—Stevenson® TREASURE ISLAND. /
Books Abroad Friday, 3:15-3:30
This new “Book of the Week”’ series of selections
\ from recent books and articles (in English) about for
eign writers and literatures is continued by Mrs. Ber
nice Duncan of the Books Abroad staff. Her November schedule includes: /
Nov. 5—‘About Theseus” by Paul Nizan. Nov. 12—‘The Classical Moment.” Nov. 19—“The Road to Santa Fe.”
Nov. 25—‘Chinese Epigrams Inside Out and Proyerbs.””
English Coffee-House Wednesday, 3:30-4:00
You are invited to participate via your microphone in these discussions of great literary masterpieces in the Western World. Staff members of the Department of English talk about the»part these works have played in shaping the thinking of the literate American of today. . j Nov. 3—Dante: The Divine Comedy.
Nov. 10—Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida. Nov. 17—The Bible (King James Version). Nov. 24—Milton: Paradise Lost.
Great Men-and Books | Friday, 4:30-4:45 ——
Dr. Gaston Litton, University archivist, continues his stories about the influence reading has had on prominent Americans.
Nov. 5—Luther Burbank. Nov. 12—Lew Wallace. Nov. 19—Otis Skinner. ‘Nov. 26—Henry Ford.