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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1965
Page
4
A critical review of Nina Eyton’s Love and the English, Love and the Spanish. The piece surveys marriage and courtship across England, France, and Spain from ancient to early modern times, noting seduction, chastity norms, and gender roles with historical anecdotes and literary examples. The reviewer commends Eyton’s research while debating national temperaments and the endurance of love’s pursuit amid social constraints.
The essay lauds Teilhard de Chardin and Gurdjieff as potent catalysts for a Western spiritual revival. It contrasts their mystic approaches with Zen Buddhism, notes apologists within the Church, and discusses their influence on thinkers like Sir Julian and Dr Walker. The piece critiques reliance on modern precision and urges a balance of intuition and thought in seeking the divine.
A longcritical portrait of Nubar Gulbenkian, heir to Calouste Gulbenkian, detailing wealth, egotism, and flamboyant style. The piece lauds the memoirs as lively reminiscences while noting sensational claims about his life and links to the BBC dispute and the Gulbenkian Foundation.
A fragmented review of Jon Myrdal's Report From 9 Chinese Village. The piece references the author as Gun Medal's son and notes connections to Swedish cosmonist circles. It hints at themes of daily life, modernization, and cultural tensions within present China. The summary mentions characters Rud Tid Altront and Jove, with commentary on pacing and insight.
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