Identifier: theforum43newy (find matches)
Title: The Forum
Year: 1886 (1880s)
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Publisher: New York, N.Y.: (Events Pub. Co., etc.)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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onica and Capes, butI do think that the singularity of their luck destroys its significance. The plain fact is that Mr. Wells, in common with the rest of men. isintellectually bankrupt in the face of a problem that stretches beyondour present understanding. He can think of nothing but running awayto a laboratory, or inventing a wild, improbable romance. Those are thetwo stock methods of meeting human difficulties. The one is to dodgethem, and the other is to call in magic. INeither of them is a bit of use,because we cant all dodge, and there isnt enough magic to go around. Walter Lippmann. vr^ EDITORIAL NOTE (The desire of the editorial management of The Forum is that themagazine should be all that its name implies, and its wish is to furnish, asfar as possible, discussions on both sides of each of the topics dealt with.The ideas expressed in any contribution are not necessarily those of thepublishers, and articles taking the reverse attitude will be welcome.—Editor of the Forum.) r
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H. G. WELLS

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