Modern Mind: An Intellectual History of the 20th Century (180 page)

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Authors: Peter Watson

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Boccioni, Umberto, 144

Bodmer, Walter, 615

Bogart, Humphrey, 584

Bogomolov, Alexei, 484

Bohr, Harald, 134, 258

Bohr, Niels Henrick David, 95, 133–4, 142, 256–60, 267, 392, 395–7, 399–400

Boise, Charles, 486

Bok, Edward, 104

Bolt Baranek and Newman (company), 738

Boltsmann, Ludwig, 94

Boltwood, Bertram, 124

Bomberg, David, 154

Bondi, Herman, 508

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 314–15, 415;
Act and Being, 314; Letters and Papers from Prison, 214–15

Bonnard, Pierre, 59

Book-of-the-Month Club, 211–12

Boorstin, Daniel:
The Image,
548

Borges, Jorge Luis, 349, 706–7

Borman, Frank, 568, 573

Bormann, Martin, 295

Born, Max, 261, 362

Bost, Jacques-Laurent, 423

Bothe, Walter, 262

Boulez, Pierre, 413–14, 621, 623–4, 769;
Le Marteau sans maître,
623;
Structures,
623

‘Bourbaki, Nikolai’, 414

Bowlby, John:
Maternal Care and Mental Health,
498–500, 606

Bown, Ralph, 476

Boyer, Herbert, 605, 614–16

Brace, Chester Loring, 43

Bradley, F. H., 44

Bragg, Lawrence, 479–80

Brahms, Johannes, 158

Braine, John, 464

Brandeis University, USA, 732

Brander, James, 652

Brando, Marlon, 523

Brandt, Max, 239

Brandt, Willy, 543

Braque, Georges, 61–3, 129, 144

Brasillach, Robert, 409

Brattain, Walter, 476–8

Braudel, Fernand, 626–7, 638, 708, 735;
Civilisation and Capitalism,
557, 559–60;
The Mediterranean,
558–9

Braun, Wernher von, 482, 567

Brecht, Bertolt: in Berlin, 229, 231; expressionism, 222; friendship with

Walter Benjamin, 331; and Hannah

Arendt, 308–9; on Kraus, 193; in Los

Angeles, 356; persecuted as

Communist, 309;
The Threepenny Opera,
231–2

Breker, Arno, 312

Brenner, Sidney, 614

Brentano, Franz, 30–2, 36, 46, 65–6, 75

Bresson, Robert, 637

Breton, André, 163–4, 202–3, 354, 408, 422, 511, 626

Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, 389, 389

Breuer, Josef, 13, 30, 36, 55, 142

Breuer, Marcel, 305

Breuil, Henri-Édouard-Prosper, Abbé, 369–70, 577

Brieux, Eugène:
Les Avariés,
104

Briggs, Asa, Baron, 219

Brigham, C. C., 150;
A Study of American Intelligence,
206

Brigham Young University, Utah, 732–3

Britain: black immigrants in, 462–3; in First World War, 145–6; university expansion in, 537

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 210, 218–20

British Gazette,
219

Britten, Benjamin, 513

Brockman, John, 5;
Third Culture,
761

Broglie, Louis de, 260

Bronowski, Jacob, 338

Bronte, Charlotte, 277

Brook, Peter, 640–43, 717

Brooke, Rupert, 145, 152–3, 155, 157, 227, 290; ‘Futility’, 155; ‘The Soldier’, 153

Brooks, Van Wyck, 347

Brown
v
Board of Education of Topeka
(US law case), 391, 522

Brown, J. A. C., 140

Brown, Norman, 596

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 276–7

Bruce, Steve, 600

Brücher, Heinz, 309, 311

Bruhn, Erik, 663

Bryan, William Jennings, 207

Bryce, James, 112

Buber, Martin, 436

Buber-Neumann, Margarete, 413

Büchner, George, 230

Buckland, Richard, 682–3

Budapest, 180–3

Buffet, Bernard, 414

Bullard, Sir Edward Crisp, 554

Bullitt, William, 306

Bullock, Alan, 240

Bülow, Hans von, 356

Bultmann, Rudolf, 576–7

Buñuel, Luis, 409

Burgess Shale (British Columbia), 697

Burke, Bernard, 569

Burnell, Jocelyn, 572

Burnham, Daniel, 80

Burnham, James:
The Managerial Revolution,
472

Burroughs Wellcome (company), 660

Burroughs, William, Jr, 454–5;
The Naked Lunch,
429

Burt, Cyril, 500

Bury, J. B.:
The Idea of Progress,
245–6

Bush, Vannevar, 396–7, 737

Butler, E. M., 227

Butler, Richard Austen, 386

Butterfield, Herbert:
The Whig Interpretation of History,
254

Cabinet of Dr Caligari, The (film), 221–2

Cage, John, 623–4, 758; 4′33”,
Musiccircus, 512–15 Cahiers du cinéma
(periodical), 636–7

Caird, Edward, 384

Cairns-Smith, A. G.:
Seven Clues to the Origin of Life,
684

Calabi, Eugenio, 744

Calder, Alexander, 624

California Institute of Technology (Caltech), 303

Cambridge University, 99–100;
see also

Cavendish Laboratory

Cambridge University Press, 102

Camoin, Charles, 60

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 537

Campbell, Roy, 99

Campendonck, Heinrich, 302, 350

Camus, Albert, 409, 412–15;
The Plague,
415

Canaris, Admiral Wilhelm, 315

Cann, Rebecca, 689–90

Cannon, Cornelia, 206

Carava, Spain, 687

Carnap, Rudolf, 235, 270, 306, 379, 669

Carnarvon, George Herbert, 5th Earl of, 247–8

Carothers, J. C., 527

Carothers, Wallace Hume, 344

Carr, Edward Hallett, 379

Carson, Rachel, 581–3;
Silent Spring,
581–2

Carter, Howard, 247–8

Carter, Jimmy, 586

Casablanca
(film), 584

Casals, Pablo, 354

Casement, Sir Roger, 51

Cassady, Neal, 456

Cassirer, Ernst, 161, 223

Cassirer, Paul, 127

Cassou, Jean, 336

Castorp, Hans (fictional figure), 228–9

Castro, Fidel, 517

Catto, Thomas, Ist Baron, 388

Cavalli-Sforza, Luca, 690–1

Cavan, Ruth Shonle:
Suicide,
282

Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, England, 20, 256–7, 478–9, 507

Céline, Louis-Ferdinand, 409

Centers for Disease Control (CDC; USA), 658

Centre Internationale de Créations Théâtricales, Paris, 640

Cerf, Vint, 737–8

CERN, near Geneva, 739, 757

Cervantes, Miguel de, 234

Césaire, Aimé, 460

Cézanne, Paul, 58, 61–3, 80, 127, 175

Chabrol, Claude, 637

Chadwick, Hector Munro, 338

Chadwick, James, 90–1, 98, 256–7, 261–4, 393. 399

Chadwick, Owen:
The Secularisation of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century,
604–5

Chagall, Marc, 164–5, 354

Chain, Ernst, 367–8

Chalmers, David, 701

Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 43, 295

Chamberlain, Neville, 367

Chandler, Raymond, 584

Chanel, Coco, 414

Chapayev
(film), 330

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 721, 723

Chaplin, Charlie, 6, 142

Charcot, Jean-Martin, 13

Chatwin, Bruce, 663

Chayanov, Alexander, 324

Chekhov, Anton, 104

Chesterton, G. K., 339

Chevalier, Maurice, 413

Chicago: skyscrapers, 80–2; sociology in, 282; University of, 75, 281

Chicxulub (crater), 688

China: becomes republic, 178; Cultural Revolution in, 539–40; modernisation, 69–71, 178–80; revolt against foreign concessions in, 178; universities, 73, 178–9;
see also

Confucianism in Index of Ideas and Subjects

Chirac, Jacques, 621

Chirico, Giorgio de, 163, 203–4, 622

Chomsky, Noam, 538, 592, 629, 695, 703, 756;
Language and Problems of Knowledge,
756;
Syntactic Structures,
497–8, 500

Christie, Agatha, 337

Churchill, (Sir) Winston S., 219, 340, 367, 384, 386, 388, 400, 428; ‘iron curtain’ speech, 474

Citizen Kane
(film), 348–9, 638

Citroen, Paul, 350

City Lights (bookstore), 455

Ciurlionis, Makalohus-Konstantinas, 63

Clair, René, 326

Clark, James Freeman, 726

Clark, John Pepper, 713

Clark, Ronald, 141, 152

Clausius, Rudolf, 21–2

Cleaver, Eldridge, 528

Clemenceau, Georges, 174–7, 273

Clinton, William Jefferson, 730

Clovis, New Mexico, 555

Club of Rome:
Limits to Growth
(report), 583

Cockroft, Sir John, 365, 396

Cocteau, Jean, 129, 157, 203, 637

Coffman, Donald, 344

Cohen, Stanley, 614–15

Cohn, Julia, 331

Cole, G. D. H., 340

Coleman, James:
Equality of Educational Opportunity,
533

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 277

Collini, Stefan, 470

Collins, Michael, 568

Columbia University, New York, 115–16, 439, 455, 733

Commager, Henry Steele, 452–3, 456, 467;
American Mind,
453;
Was America a Mistake?,
538

Comte, Auguste, 245

Condorcet, Marie Jean de, 245

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