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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1948.
Existentialism Meets Strong Criticism
By Giovanni Papini
Giovanni Papini, Italy's leading elder literary figure, recently made the most severe criticism yet voiced in Italy about the new school of literary art Existentialism and its chief French exponent, Jean Paul Sartre.
Papini characterised the French arch-priest of Existen-
EDINBURGH talism is the beneficiary of
FESTIVAL
the most sinister literary impos ture of this postwar period of hysterical toads". Ho examined Sartre's works and found them
ATTRACTIONS "spiced with sex", lacking in
art and short of philosophical
Scotland, in the coming sum-content,
.
:
mer, will again be a mecca for "Life of Christ," in an article
The world-famed author of the
in
music lovers, for the second Rome's staid Messaggero, charged Edinburgh Festival, from Sartre with being corrupted by am- August 22 to September 11, bition and lechery and with having will offer another highly at exploited Existentialism for his own tractive programme.
purposes understood
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THOUGHT
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in time," At least four celebrated Unlied the tree of success, literature was Papini wrote, "that in order to climb Kingdom orchestras will be ap-not enough even if duly spiced with pearing the British Broadcasting
By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY pervet
obscenities. He needed an Corporation Symphony, the BBC idea and a party. The idea was to Scottish, the Liverpool Philharmonic decoy and snare the snobs, while
HAD an interesting visitor from and the Halle-in addition to two the party was to ingrailate to him- Ashenheim
the West Indles recently, L. E. notable orchestras from overseas. self the masses. And at once he president of the Jamaica Bridge As- of Kingston, Jamaica,
both popular myths for the use of establish it in Jamaica. Huddersfield tied to his belt. uke two febgits, įsociation. He went over our Master
Existentialism and
Communisin.Foint plan very carefully in order to
"Dear Lola Leeds- am 40 years
Tho well-known old, with white hair and gray-green Chole is to give two concerts with eyes, My, white hair la blued (as
the Liverpool Philharmonic. SIT you suggested). I have a gray suit. Adrian Boull, John Barbiroll, Sir My dressmaker, suggests
a purple Malcolm Sargent and fan Whyte are blouse
and hat but I feel that's a little old fashionet. Is it? MRS. L."
among the British conductors already engaged, and I is expected that
on combination" now.
these programmes will include many Purple is not a "fash-works by Beethoven and Mozart, Trete hlase, this will "do things" Brahms last year.
Try a Chur-counter-balancing the emphasis on for your eyes. Wear Brown shoes, a Brown hat, and enrry a Brown bag, but choose Gray gloves. You'll find this setup very fashionable and be- coming.
"Dear
Loading Soloists
Schnabel will again be a leading solnist, and will perform five or six Mozart concertos with ferent orchestras. Yehudi Menuhin and the longer skirts and the more fem poo cure dandruff?-NELL."
Louis Kentner will play the 10 Lois Leels--Can a sham-Beethoven, sonator, and Cortot will inine fashions which are planned for the fall. If you have worn flats No, not in my opinion. The scalp repeat practically the whole of the just because you are tall, you haved hair can be thoroughly cleansed the Hopetoun Rooms in Edinburgh which Chopla gave in been wrong. A tall girl needs the but it takes medicnted salve, mas- polse of high heels. Be proud of sage and brushing to give relief." Your Taliness. Wear Dramalic aci
cessuries, such as large lapel pins,
wide hunts. Carry a large bag.
Minale Makey's
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a bad skin you must watch your diet. Water, lots of it, fruit juices and green vegetables are important in your diet Sweet, rich foods and greany foods are not for you. Rest, relaxation and exercise, as well as dots of fresh air, will aid in clearing up the "problem skin": Lots of bathing is important. Scrubbing the body vigorously aids in stime alating the circulation. And I can- not stress too often or too strongly the importance of keeping the hair mnd scalp. CLEAN! The health of 'ho scalp has a very definito effect
the skin.
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By Galbraith
DOPR, 1946 BY MEA SERVICE, MO.T. AL.ʼRES,
The new look is all right, but take a tip from grandpa- what the boys like is that same old smilo!"
programme
in 1848.
conquered peoples."
Mr Asheshelm gave me today's hand, which at flest glance, especially with a club opening, does not seem. to present much of a problem. De- clarer should have six diamond tricks, three club tricks, a heart stopper and plenty of opportunity to establish the spades. But let's try to
make it!
Crude Atheism Papini said that "many Ignorant impletons both in France and brond" see in Bartre the head, if not the netual founder, of Existen tialism. But the reat founder, the Ilane, Soren Kicksgaard, was deeply "enamoured of Christ" while Sartre's philosophy was "pure and erile atheism," Papini added.
He analysed Sartre's novels and Declarer won the first telek with plays and plays
Fold
their author was the ten of clubs in dimmy, cashed neither an artist nor a thinker. The the ace of clubs, and led a spade. novels, he said, "are nothing else East won this with the king and which South won than the return to the lowest tradi- returned a club, tion of French naturalism of 1090," and the salty stream-of-consciousness: of James Joyce and the Trapkly naturalistic work of D. H. novels
Lawrence are "ineffably more whole- some.
The Glyndebourne Opera com- Papini described Sartre's style as pany will perform "Don Giovanni""Parisian slang with a few technical and "Cost Fan Tutte" on alternate tricks stolen from present-day nights for three weeks at the King's American novelists," Theatre. At the Empire Theatre Sartre's characters were all "faceld, there will be ballet again.
As before, the principal theatre performances will be at the Lyceum, where the Old Vic will appear for two weeks, with a French company possibly for the third one.
by
will-less cowards.”
He said that
Sartre's plays the whip-lashing eritle continued, "Inck everything that may justify their vogue," and he charged that most were poor re- handlings of the great Greek drumas. Sartro's Play
The programme will be completed
Papini sald of international with an exhibition of
Sartre's play, "Les was taken from the painting and sculpture, Including Mouches,
contemporary ancient tragedy in which Crestes and contributions
Electra avenge the death of their English and Scottish painters.
The social arrangements, including father, but said Jupiter was made a the Festival Club, are likely to be "sceptical and sadistic philosopher" on similar lines to last year,
who 15 a "caricature of the Christian God"
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The most scathing remarks by the with the king. He led the jack of literary artist, however, were saved diamonds, overtaking in duminy and for the play "Huis Clos" ("No Exit"), hoping for a diamond break-but Papini cried out with moral and East had four to the ten artistic anguish that anybody should ever have found it an analogy with Dante's "Divine Comedy."
have
Another line South might tried: Win the first trick with the Hell Was Hotel Room ten of clubs, play a diamond to the "Sartre, too, tackled the problem jack, go back to the ace of clubs and of the life of the dead In hell," run the rest of the diamonds. But Papini said, "His hell is a hotel he would have found himself room, with the door closed....with trouble for discards. East and West In 1930, two foreigners who open-only three characters, a
would make three tricks in the sult
Silhouettes used during the war by the German Navy to identify British ships originated from a set
of British cigarette cards.
their shares and sins.
man and
in
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ed-a-small-shop in Piccadilly were two women-a coward-traltor, a South discarded from, and the_abe. offering 2s. Gd. for a cigarette set woman Infant-killer and a Lesbian, and king of the other.. called "Modern Naval Craft," In- "This hell, disgustingly mediocre, Mr Ashenheim gave me his solu- duced no concrete evidence against not change their souls, they are con- the first trick, come over to the South vestigations by Scotland Yard pro- has only one torture the dead do tion: After the ten of clubs holds the men, but it was recently found demned to remain as they were, to hand with the jack of diamonds, play that the cards had been made into re-chew and swallow again forever a small club to dummy's ace, silhouettes for the German Navy.
The three heroes of this skirmish, carding
cash only four more diamonds, dis- This story was told in the Carto- more conceptual than emotive, have spades, club, a heart and two philic Exhibition which recently nothing in common more than in-a
Now lead a spade from dummy. It is the famy and bate. They are reasoning diamond tricks and two club tricks,
You have opened in Westminster.
taken first exhibition of cigarette cards and noisy puppets much more than and at this point Mr Ashenheim says to be held in Britain.
real, damned people. Sartre after that all the opponents can do is tó he has rendered vile the Hiving-cash their two aces and kings. wanted to vilify the dead."
Papini's sharp assault against However, if West hangs on to the Existentialism's leader closed with queen-nine of clubs, and wins the references to Sartre as "an acrobatic frat spade lead with the ace, he philosophy professor" who "tempered could lend another club and South himself in clandestine love affairs" would have to win. Then the op- and "rode the foamy crests" of the ponents would still cash the king of 1. Who was the "Last Man out of sea of the resistance movement and spades, ace-king of hearts and queen Dunkirk?"
Communism to score a success.
of clubs.
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