Way to Civilization and the Science of the Mind
A critical reflection on progress and civilisation arguing minds lag behind material gains. It traces how advertising media and mass culture shape thought, the rise of educated classes, and the vulnerability of the uneducated to exploitation by dubious financiers and sensational press. It warns that influencers and devices of suggestion widen social control and moral risk.
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Decline of crude stage fare and push for literary theater
The piece criticizes a trend toward primitive magic and sex driven plays while praising London stage achievements like Saint Joan and A Midsummer Night's Dream. It argues that publishing junk and lowbrow entertainment harms public taste, education, and civilization, urging responsibility and higher standards in art and journalism.
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Free Trade Attitude Sparks Senate Drive Against Tariff Schedule
The Melbourne Age reports that a reformist free-trade push, backed by a small Country Party faction, aims to defeat parts or all of the new tariff schedule awaiting ratification. Propaganda and literature from importers argue against protection, while proponents cite reduced unemployment and revived industry, including machinery and waterworks, as proof of tariffs’ value. Plans move toward introducing the schedules with cross-party pressure anticipated in the Senate.
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