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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1908
Page
10
Why have we lost genius in modern times
A London Nation writer laments the slump in transformative ideas since the 70s praising past geniuses. He blames over mechanization of thought and science as dampening inspiration, arguing today’s thinkers are conservative and cautious while awaiting a new generation of visionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nation
Paragon
Mr. Lang
Kirk
William Veitch
Scotland
M’crie
House of Blackwood
Varied Notions of Genius and Jewelry Through Ages
A literary critique surveys Lord Rosebery on Lord Kelvin’s humility and contrasts bold, self important figures with quietly strong creators. It traces ornate jewelry’s history from Egypt and Phoenicia to Greece, Etruria, Byzantium, and the Middle Ages, noting jewelry as status, talisman, and money and Charlemagne’s impact on its circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Rosebery
Lord Kelvin
Saturday Review
Pliny
Byzantium
Europe
Jewellers Through the Ages by H. Clifford Smith
A review of a history of jewellery from ancient Rome to Renaissance Europe. It notes the book’s vivid portraits of Henry VIII and other wearers, techniques like granulation, amulets, and precious stones, plus social trends in girdles and rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Smith
Egypt
Phenicia
Greece
Henry VIII
Giustinian
Torian
Mr. Smith
Pliny
Wan
Innocent III
Cardinal Mazarin
Novelists use real figures as rough drafts for fiction
The author discusses how writers draw on real people to sculpt fictional portraits. It cites James Payn and others who modify traits, disguise likenesses, and place famous faces into narratives, sometimes openly, sometimes with subtle adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Manchester Guardian
Harold Skimpele
Leigh
James Payn
Meredith
Leslie Stephen
Mrs. Norton
Diana
la Sala
Robert Louis Henson
Daudet
Dumfries Review: New By Mme Longard de Longgarie
A note on a fresh work by Mme Longard de Longgarie, written under the pseudonym Dorothea Gerard. The piece promises a cunning tale with a Hussain like theme and hints at a stirring literary flavor for readers seeking provocative fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Longard de Longgarie
Dorothea Gerard
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Althea Gyles
New York
Andrew Lang
Mr.lang
Sanguinary Privy Council of Scotland
Jew Tellers
H. Clifford Smith
M. A
Connoisseur
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Petrus Christus
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