Modern Mind

302, 350
Meitner, Lise, 392, 395–6
Menchu, Rigoberta, 731
Mencken, H., 279
Mendel, Pater Gregor, 18–20, 36, 113–14, 320
Mendeleev, Dmitri Ivanovich, 258
Mengele, Josef, 310
Menninger, Karl, 423
Meredith, James, 524
Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 408, 410–12, 421, 626
Merriam, Charles, 282
Messiaen, Oliver, 413–14, 623
Meyer, Carl, 222
Meynert, Theodor, 30
Michurin, I. V., 474
Microsoft Corporation, 605
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 223–4, 304–5, 622
Milhaud, Darius, 356
Mill, John Stuart, 99, 548
Miller, Arthur, 640;
Death of a Salesman,
437
Miller, Henry, 531
Miller, Herbert, 283
Miller, L. S., 684
Millett, Kate:
Sexual Politics,
531
Mills, C. Wright, 447, 449, 454, 459, 595–6;
The Power Elite
and other tides, 439–41
Minotaur, 17
Mintz, Leo, 457
Miró, Joan, 204
Mitchell, Juliet:
Women’s Estate,
530–1
Modersohn-Becker, Paula, 227
Modigliani, Amedeo, 294, 354, 718
Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo, 304–5, 354
Molotov, Vyacheslav M., 482; non-aggression pact with Ribbentrop (1939), 320, 413
Moltke, Helmut von, 241
Mondrian, Piet, 129, 355
Monet, Claude, 64
Monod, Jacques, 616–18
Montagnier, Luc, 660
Montagu, Ashley, 390, 423
Montaillou, 560
Montand, Yves, 627
Monteux, Pierre, 131
Montgomery, Alabama, 458, 524
Montherlant, Henri de, 422
Montignac, France, 368–9
Moog, Robert, 624
Moore, G. E., 99–100, 174
Moreau, Jeanne, 639
Morgan, T. H., 112, 113–17, 121, 267, 318–20, 346, 372
Morgan, William Jason, 554
Morozov, Georgy, 541
Morozov, Ivan, 164
Morrell, Lady Ottoline, 175, 201, 291, 297
Morris, Desmond, 616
Morris, Earl, 253
Morris, Simon Conway:
The Crucible of Creation,
697
Morris, William, 223
Morrison, Blake, 465
Morrison, Toni:
Beloved
and other tides, 705
Morrow, William, 279
Morton, Jelly Roll, 216
Moscow, 165
Mosley, Sir Oswald, 367
Mosse, George L., 240–1, 240–1
Motherwell, Robert, 355, 510
Mount Wilson, California, 265, 267
Moynihan, Daniel P., 534, 704
Moynihan, Patrick
see
Glazer, Nathan
Mr. Hulot’s Holiday
(film), 414, 637
Muggeridge, Malcolm, 294
Muhammad Adh-Dhib, 574
Müller, Karl Otfried, 728
Mumford, Lewis, 521;
The Culture of Cities,
289;
Technics and Civilisation,
288
Munch, Eduard, 35
Muncie, Indiana, 212
Munich: character, 172; Degenerate Art exhibition in, 312–13; secession in, 59, 64
Munro, Neil, 49
Murray, Charles:
Losing Ground,
653–4, 767;
see also
Herrnstein, Richard J.
Murray, George, 103
Murrow, Edward R., 352
Murry, John Middleton, 297
Museum of Modern Art, New York, 331
Musil, Robert, 37, 183, 236;
The Man without Qualities, 236–7 Mussolini, Benito, 273 Myrdal, Gunnar: An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy, 390–1, 423, 458, 644, 654–5
Nabis, Les (group), 59
Nabokov, Vladimir:
Lolita,
429–30
Nachtsheim, Hans, 309–10
Nagasaki, 387, 401, 729
Nagel, Thomas, 701;
Mortal Questions,
673;
The View from Nowhere,
673–4
Naipaul, Sir Vidia S., 711;
A House for Mr Biswas
and other tides, 712; travel books, 762–3
Nambu, Yoichiro, 745
Narayan, R. K., 709
Narborough, Leicestershire, 682–3
Nash, Ogden, 218
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 567, 737
National Air and Space Museum, Washington, 729
National Institutes of Health, Washington, DC, 657
National Organization of Women, 431, 524
Needham, Joseph, 577
Negro peoples: appearance in Africa, 556–7;
see also
US minorities, racial neighborhood effect (education), 519
Neruda, Pablo, 334, 706
Neue Freie Presse
(Vienna), 44–5
Neugebauer, Otto, 352
Neumann, Franz, 223, 225, 360
Neumann, Heinz, 413
Neumann, Johann (or John) von, 102, 363, 507
Neumann, Sigmund, 223
Neurath, Otto, 180, 235–6
Nevinson, C. R. W, 154
New Republic
(periodical), 388
New School for Social Research, New York, 354
Newton, Sir Isaac, 21–2, 99,
602,
743;
Principia Mathematica,
99
New Vienna Daily,
57
New York: art movement in, 85–6; buildings, 80, 82, 86, 331
New York Native
(journal), 658
New York Times,
96–7, 665
New York World’s Fair (1939), 327
New Yorker
(periodical), 211, 217–18, 504–5, 520, 582
New Zealand, universities, 73
Nicholson, Virginia, 348
Niebuhr, Helmut Rheinhaid, 80
Nietzsche, Friedrich: Conrad follows, 48; death, 65; and fascism, 234; French discover, 408; Hofmannsthal and, 30; influence, 39–40, 55, 90, 135; logical-positivist reaction against, 235; Nordau reads, 43; Picasso influenced by, 61; relations with Rilke, 227; Spengler influenced by, 171
Nijinska, Romola, 358
Nijinsky, Vaslav, 130–1
Nixon, Richard M., 568, 644–5
Nolde, Emil, 163, 222, 301, 312–13;
Years of