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by Peter Watson


  Schonberg, Harold, 56, 129

  Schönerer, Georg Ritter von, 43, 243

  Schopenhauer, Arthur, 39

  Schramm, Percy, 223

  Schrödinger, Erwin, 260, 267, 362; What is Life?, 373–4

  Schuch, Ernst von, 52

  Schulte, Cardinal, Archbishop of Cologne, 297

  Schultze-Naumburg, Paul: Kunst und Rasse, 294–5, 297

  Schumacher, E. F., 376

  Schumacher, Fritz: Small Is Beautiful, 585–6

  Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 54–5

  Schumpeter, Joseph: Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy, 376–8

  Schuyler, James, 512

  Schwartz, Robert, 660

  Schwarz, John, 745

  Schweitzer, Albert: Quest for the Historical Jesus, 576

  Schwitters, Kurt, 162, 193, 302, 350–1, 355; ‘Merz’ paintings, 162

  Scopes, John: trial, 207

  Scotland: universities, 74

  Scott, Carson Pirie, 82

  Scott, J. D., 464

  Screw (periodical), 529

  Scriabin, Aleksandr, 56

  Scruton, Roger, 5; Intelligent Person’s Guide to Modem Culture, 767

  Seaborg, Glenn, 507

  Searle, G. D. & Co., Chicago, 429

  Searle, John, 701–2

  Seberg, Jean, 639

  Segrè, Emilio, 507

  Seier, Eduard, 118

  Self, Jim, 515

  Sembene, Ousmane, 713

  Sen, Amartya, 642, 649–50, 655, 762; Poverty and Famines, 651–2

  Senghor, Léopold, 460

  Serner, Walter, 161

  Seurat, Georges, 59

  Seveso, Italy, 586

  Shakespeare, William: Harold Bloom on, 724; and modern cultural studies, 716–17, 725–6; Peter Brook directs, 640–1

  Shankar, Ravi, 712

  Sharpy-Shafer, E. A., 103

  Shattuck, Roger, 24

  Shaw, George Bernard, 340, 383

  Shchukin, Sergey, 164–5

  Shelter Island, New York, 508

  Shentalinsky, Vitali, 316, 322, 323

  Shephard, Alan, 567

  Sherrington, Sir Charles, 367

  Shils, Edward, 376, 390, 447, 721n

  Shing-Tung Yau, 744

  Shirer, William, 361

  Shivarov, Nikolai, 323

  Shockley, William, 476–8

  Shostakovich, Dmitri, 47, 55?, 475; Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, 323

  Shub-ad, Queen, 250

  Sibelius, Jean, 56

  Siedlung see Bauhaus

  Signoret, Simone, 627

  Silicon Valley, California, 478

  Sillitoe, Alan, 464

  Simenon, Georges, 409

  Simmel, Ernst, 151, 505

  Simmel, George, 181

  Simon, Théodore, 500

  Simpson, George Gaylord, 371, 577

  Sinclair, Upton, 231

  Sinfield, Alan, 716

  Sitter, W. de, 183

  Sitwell, Sir Osbert, 215

  Skinner, Burrhus Fred, 677, 695; Science and Human Behaviour, 494–8, 500; Verbal Behaviour, 496

  Slessor, Marshal of the RAF Sir John, 365

  Slim, Field Marshal William, Viscount, 365

  Slipher, Vesto, 265

  Sloan, John, 86

  Slodki, Marcel, 161

  Smit, Jan, 687

  Smith, Adam: The Wealth of Nations, 650

  Smith, Charlotte, 88

  Smith, J. Russell: North America, 212

  Smith, John Maynard, 692, 695

  Smith, Roger, 3

  Smith, Stevie, 423

  Snezhnevsky, Andrei, 541

  Snow, Sir Charles P. (later Baron), 5, 133, 256, 471, 489; The Two Cultures, 468–70

  Snowden, Frank, 728

  Sobell, Morton, 482

  Society for Psychical Research, 157

  Soddy, Frederick, 91

  Solotaroff, Theodore, 511

  Solow, Robert, 593?, 648–9

  Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, 39, 541–2; The Gulag Archipelago, 482, 541–4

  Sombart, Werner, 171, 244, 768

  Somme, battle of the (Great War), 146

  Sontag, Susan, 592; ‘Against

  Interpretation’, 515; AIDS and its Metaphors, 662; Illness as Metaphor, 636, 661–2

  Sony (Japanese company), 477

  Sorley, Charles Hamilton, 145

  Soupault, Philippe, 163

  South Africa: apartheid in, 526

  Soyinka, Wole, 461; Myth, Literature and the African World, 713

  Spanish Civil War (1936–9), 334–7

  Spearman, Charles, 149

  Spectator (periodical), 469

  Speer, Albert, 329

  Spencer, Barbara, 652

  Spencer, Herbert, 41–2, 293, 453

  Spencer, Stanley, 154, 157

  Spender, Stephen, 332–4

  Spengler, Oswald, 39, 188, 208, 408, 410, 768; The Decline of the West, 171—3, 294, 310, 381

  Spinoza, Baruch de, 99

  Spiro, Eugen, 350

  Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty, 714–15

  Spock, Benjamin, 538

  Stalin, Josef V., 4, 293, 329–30, 386–7, 410, 412–13, 482–3, 761; Five Year

  Plan of, 316–18; repression of arts by, 322–4; and science, 473–5

  Stanley, Sir Henry Morton, 49–50

  Starling, E.H., 102

  Steichen, Edward, 80

  Stein, Gertrude, 24, 60, 126–7, 142, 165

  Stein, Leo, 60–1, 165

  Steinbeck, John, 297, 409

  Steiner, George, 757

  Steiner, Rudolf, 64

  Stekel, Wilhelm, 14, 138, 142

  Stella, Frank, 511

  Sten, Jan, 324

  Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle), 422

  Stent, Gunther: The Coming of the Golden Age, 755, 758, 766

  Stern, W., 148

  Stevens, Wallace, 347, 718

  Stewart, Ian: Life’s Other Secrets, 748–9, 752

  Stieglitz, Alfred, 63, 80, 288

  Still, Clyfford, 510–11

  Stockhausen, Karlheinz, 623–4

  Stoddard, Lothrop, 390

  Stonewall raid (New York, 1969), 526

  Stoppard, Tom, 718

  Storey, David, 464

  Strachey, Lytton, 99, 159, 174–5, 297

  Strauss, Johann, 12

  Strauss, Richard, 30, 37, 56–7, 60, 74; Elektra, 54–5, 59, 61, 759; Salomé, 52–4, 59, 64, 759

  Stravinsky, Igor: describes Schoenberg, 56; in Entartete Musik exhibition, 313; influenced by Debussy, 131, 142; music for Diaghilev ballet, 129–31; as

  patron of Ciurlionis, 63; rejects

  stylistic innovations, 55?; in USA, 356–7; Rénard, 199; Le Sacre du Printemps, 129–32

  Stroheim, Erich von, 327

  Strominger, Andrew, 744

  Stromme, Stein, 744

  Stumpf, Carl, 237

  Sturm, Der (periodical), 300

  Subaltern Studies (journal), 714–15

  Sullivan, Mrs Cornelius J., 127

  Sullivan, Harry Stack, 275, 277

  Sullivan, Louis Henry, 80–1

  Sumer, 249–51

  Summers, Larry, 652

  Sumner, William Graham, 41

  Susskind, Leonard, 745

  Sutton, Walter, 114

  Swanson, Robert, 605, 616

  Switzerland see Zurich

  Sydney Opera House, 622

  Symons, Julian, 472

  Syria: university, 73

  Szathmáry, Eörs see Smith, John May-nard: The Major Transitions in Evolution

  Szilard, Leo, 180, 396, 398

  Taft, William Howard, 111

  Tafuri, Manfredo, 622

  Taieb, Maurice, 612

  Taine, Hippolyte, 66

  Taine, Kathleen, 338

  Tallents, Sir Stephen, 327

  Tapiès, Anton, 414

  Tarsis, Valery: Ward 7, 540

  Tati, Jacques, 414, 514, 637

  Tatlin, Vladimir, 164–7


  Taueber, Sophie, 161

  Taut, Bruno, 224

  Tawney, Richard Henry, 186–7, 208, 210, 306, 384, 437; The Acquisitive Society, Religion and the Rise of Capitalism, 187

  Taylor, F. B., 122

  Taylor, Frederick Winslow: Principles of Scientific Management, 79, 680

  Taylor, Gordon Rattray, 616

  Teilhard de Chardin, Marie-Joseph-Pierre, 577–8; The Phenomenon of man, 578

  Teller, Edward, 180, 396, 507–8

  Temple, William, Archbishop of

  Canterbury: Christianity and the Social Order, 381–2, 388

  Temps modernes, Les (journal), 410–12

  Tennant, Admiral Sir William, 365

  Tereshkova, Valentina, 566

  Terman, Lewis, 149–50

  Texas Instruments, 477

  Tharp, Twyla, 515

  Thatcher, Margaret, 647–50

  Thom, René, 748

  Thomas, Keith: Religion and the Decline of Magic, 602–5

  ‘Thomas, Sim’, 413

  Thomas, W. I., 282

  Thompson, D’Arcy Wentworth: On Growth and Form, 749

  Thompson, E. P., 465, 467; The Making of the English Working Class, 561–2

  Thomson, Sir Joseph John, 21, 49, 93, 144, 183

  Thorak, Josef, 312

  Thrasher, Frederic: The Gang, 282

  Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania, 667

  Thurber, James, 218

  Thurow, Lester: Zero-Sum Society, 652

  Tillich, Paul, 234, 305, 360, 575–6

  Time magazine, 211, 217–18, 220

  Times Literary Supplement, 202

  Timmins, Nicholas, 384

  Tinbergen, Nikolaas, 606

  Tizard, Sir Henry, 365, 393, 396

  Toch, Ernst, 313

  Toland, Gregg, 348

  Tolkien, J. R. R., 581

  Tolstoy, Count Lev Nikolayevich, 234

  Tomlinson, Ray, 738

  Toomer, Jean, 216

  Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de, 24

  Toynbee Hall, London, 186

  Trenet, Charles, 409

  Trilling, Lionel: Beat generation rejects, 456, 465; defence of liberalism and high culture, 452, 454, 462, 467, 600, 634, 706, 733; on fiction’s aims, 674; on Leavis-Snow two cultures debate, 469–70; on university’s role, 723; The Liberal Imagination, 452, 733

  Trotsky, Leon, 86

  Truffaut, François, 637, 638

  Truman, Harry S., 401, 507; Doctrine, 474

  Tschermak, Erich, 18

  Tupolev, Andrei, 482

  Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich, 234

  Turing, Alan, 102, 361–5, 492

  Turkana, Lake, Kenya, 688

  Turkey: universities, 73, 351

  Turnbull, Colin, 642

  Turner, Joseph Mallord William, 39

  Turner, Ken, 569

  Tuskegee Institute, Montgomery, Alabama, 110

  Tutankhamen, 246, 248, 574

  Tutuola, Amos: The Palm-Wine Drinkard, 460 291 gallery, New York, 63 2001: A Space Odyssey (film), 584

  Tzara, Tristan, 161–3

  Ugarit see Ras Shamra

  United States of America: anti-Communism in, 434 & n; anti-Semitism in, 327, 350, 353, 435, 646; atomic research in, 506–7; black power in, 523–5; census, 655; economic planning in, 388, 390; environmental protection in, 583; European refugees in, 303–6, 350, 353–7, 435, 502; free market in, 646–7; industrial production, 589–90; New Deal in, 326, 341, 383; oil imports, 590; popular culture in, 704; poverty in, 520–1; space rockets and travel, 566–8; and teaching of literary canon, 723–5; universities in, 73–5, 78, 281, 722–3, 730–32; in World War 11, 397; see also individual places and institutions

  University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), 356

  Updike, John: Rabbit and other tides, 718–19

  Ur (or Chaldea), 249–50

  Urey, H. C., 684

  Uruk, 249

  Ussher, James, Archbishop of Armagh, 124

  Utah, University of, 738

  Utzon, Jörn, 621–2

  Vafa, Cumrun, 744

  Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 246–7

  Van Allen, James, 484

  Vanderbilt, Mrs Cornelius, 215

  van Doren, Carl, 216

  Van Gogh, Vincent, 58, 127

  Van Vechten, Carl: Nigger Heaven, 216–17

  Vargas Llosa, Mario: The Green House and other tides, 706–7

  Varmus, Harold and Robert Weinberg: Genes and the Biology of Cancer, 661

  Vassiliev, Sergei and Grigori, 330

  Vatican: condemns modernism, 68; Holy Office, 66; prohibited books, 297; see also individual popes

  Vatican Ecumenical Council, Second (Vatican II), 579–80

  Vauxcelles, Louis, 60, 62

  Vavilov, Nikolai Ivanovich, 311, 319—21, 323

  Veblen, Oswald, 352

  Veblen, Thorsten, 41–2

  Vemork, Norway, 400

  Veneziano, Gabriele, 744–5

  Venus (novel), 104

  Versailles, Treaty of (1919), 173–8, 273

  Vertov, Dziga, 168

  Vienna: aesthetics in, 29; anti-Semitism in, 94, 192, 243; child psychology in, 499; Circle, 37, 75, 235–6, 270, 306, 379; coffee houses in, 27; consequences of 1919 peace in, 180; Freud in, 12, 14; Grienstiedl Cafe, 28, 34, 56; Jung Wien group in, 28; Karl Kraus in, 192–3; preeminence in ideas, 26–8, 30–3, 36–7, 56; Ringstrasse, 26, 34–5; Secession artists, Jugendstil 35; Therapeutic nihilism in, 27

  Vienna Psychoanalytic Society, 15

  Vietnam: US war in, 533, 536, 538, 585

  Vilcabamba (Inca city), 118–19, 121

  Vincennes, University of (Paris), 627

  Vinci, Leonardo da, 252

  Vkhutemas school, Moscow, 165

  Vlaminck, Maurice de, 60, 409

  Vollard, Ambroise, 62

  Vries, Hugo de, 17–18, 36, 112–14, 318

  Vuillard, Edouard, 59

  Vulpian, Daniel, 103

  Waddington, C. H.: The Scientific Attitude, 378

  Wagner, Cosima, 53

  Wagner, Otto, 34–5

  Wagner, Richard, 56, 61, 128, 171; Tannhäuser, 45

  Wagner-Jauregg, Julius von, 151–2

  Wain, John, 464

  Waiden, Herwarth, 300

  Walker, A’Lelia, 215

  Walker, Alice: The Color Purple, 705

  Walker, Kenneth, 147

  Wall Street crash (1929), 273, 326, 340, 646

  Wallace, De Witt, 211

  Waller, Fats, 216

  Walling, William, 108–9, 111

  Walpole, Sir Robert, 231

  Walter, Bruno, 158, 357

  Walters, Barbara, 599

  Warburg, Aby, 223, 305

  Warburg Institute of Art, 223, 226, 305

  Ward, Barbara, 583

  Ward, Lester, 41

  Warhol, Andy, 331, 510–12, 514

  Warner, Sam, 87

  Washington, Booker T., 109–11, 458

  Washington University Medical School, St Louis, Missouri, 426

  Wassermann, August, 105

  Watson, James Dewey, 375, 478–81, 700

  Watson, John B., 112

  Watts, Harry, 328

  Weatherall, Sir David, 666

  Weatherall, Miles, 660

  Webb, Beatrice, 188, 292–4, 383

  Webb, Sidney, 187, 292–4, 306, 383; Soviet Communism (with Beatrice

  Webb), 292

  Webb, W. L., 544

  Weber, Max, 45–8, 56, 74, 112, 173, 188, 236, 432, 440, 593; The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, 46–7

  Webern, Anton von, 37, 56, 230, 313, 623

  Webster, H. C., 262

  Wedekind, Frank, 16, 64, 231

  Wegener, Alfred, 122–3, 553

  Weidenreich, Franz, 371

  Weill, Kurt, 222, 231–2, 313

  Weimar Republic, 173, 221–4, 226, 228, 231, 244

  Weinberg, Robert, 661

  Weinberg, Steven, 743; The First Three Minutes, 570–1

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nbsp; Weininger, Otto, 12, 32–3, 35, 59, 194, 199

  Weinstock, Dr Harry, 493

  Weiss, Peter: Marat/Sade, 640–1

  Weizmann, Chaim, 307

  Welles, Orson, 348–9

  Wells, H. G., I, 48, 340, 383; War of the Worlds, 348

  Wen Chung-pei, 577

  Werfel, Franz, 161, 354, 357

  Weschler, Lawrence, 357

  Wesker, Arnold, 464

  Wharton, Edith: The Age of Innocence, 209

  Wheeler, John, 572

  Whistler, James McNeill, 24, 35

  White, E. B., 218

  White, Harry Dexter, 389

  White, Michael, 96

  White, Tim, 613–14

  Whitehead, Alfred North, 24, 58, 98, 100–2, 185, 271, 451; Principia Mathematica (with Bertrand Russell), Whitman, Walt, 726

  Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt, 127

  Whittle, Frank, 268–70

  Whole Earth Catalogue, 595

  Whyte, W. H.: Organisation Man, 438–40, 457, 584

  Wickramasinghe, Chandra, 762

  Wiene, Robert, 222

  Wigan, 287

  Wigner, Eugene, 180, 396, 507

  Wilde, Oscar, 24, 39, 43; Salomé, 53

  Wilder, Burt, 108

  Wilder, Thornton, 409

  Wilkins, A. F., 366

  Wilkins, Maurice, 375, 478–81

  Williams, Raymond, 235, 331, 465–8, 632, 634–5, 715–16; Culture and Society, 466

  Williams, Robley, 749

  Williamson, Henry, 581

  Wilson, Allan, 689–90

  Wilson, Edmund, 137

  Wilson, Edward O., 616–18, 620, 651, 692–3, 698, 731; Consilience, 771; Sociobiology, 618

  Wilson, Harold, 384

  Wilson, Robert, 569–70

  Wilson, Woodrow, 112, 174, 177

  Winckelmann, Johann, 54–5

  Winston, Brian, 739

  Winter, Jay, 6; Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning, 157

  Wirth, Louis: The Ghetto, 282

  Wisconsin Plan, The, 383

  Wissler, Clark, 212

  Witten, Edward, 744–5

  Wittgenstein, Ludwig: analytical philosophy, 32, 75; attends Königsberg conference, 270; and Beckett, 418; and Bertrand Russell, 99, 158–60; Dworkin cites, 644; family and career, 158–9; in World

  War I, 145, 157–9, 172, 183; ideas, 160–1; and Keynes, 174; and Lacan, 626; reads Spengler, 173; Rorty on, 669–70; and therapeutic nihilism, 12; Turing meets, 363; and Vienna Circle, 37; Philosophical Investigations, 492–6; Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, 145, 157, 159–60, 164, 192, 236, 492

  Wittgenstein, Margarete, 158

  Wolfe, Tom, 598–9, 601, 620; The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby, 584

  Wolff, Christian, 74

  Wollheim, Gert, 350

  Woltmann, Ludwig, 240

  Woodstock music festival (1969), 537

  Woolf, Leonard, 174, 293

  Woolf, Virginia, 189, 201, 210, 276, 293, 759; Jacob’s Room, 186, 193, 195, 201–2, 276; A Room of One’s Own, 276–7

 

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