File 5 - Press cuttings: mainly reviews of books by Bronowski

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Press cuttings: mainly reviews of books by Bronowski

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  • 1953-1973 (Creation)

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Contains reviews of: 'The Common Sense of Science' (1953 & 1954); 'William Blake: A Man Without a Mask' (1956); 'The Educated Man in 1984' in 'The Advancement of Science' (1956); 'Science and Human Values' (1958 & 1959); 'The Creative Process' in 'Scientific American' (1959); 'The Western Intellectual Tradition' (1960); 'Science: Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy', volume 1 of Doubleday pictorial library of Science, edited by Bronowski (1960 & 1961); a book of science verse featuring poems by Bronowski (1961); 'Insight - Ideas of Modern Science' adapted from the television programmes (1964-1965); 'Science and Human Values' revised edition (1965); 'Biography of an Atom' (1965 & 1966); 'William Blake and the Age of Revolution' (1965 & 1965); 'The Identity of Man' (1965 & 1966); 'The Poet's Defence' reissue (1966); 'The Face of Violence' book (1967).

Also includes cuttings about Bronowski leaving 'The Brains Trust' television programme (1957), an interview with Bronowski on the development of smokeless fuels (1959), a review of James Watson's 'Double Helix' [also reviewed by Bronowski] (1968), on a lecture by Bronowski on Copernicus (1973) and an undated cutting on Leonardo Da Vinci's 'Tell me if anything was ever done'.

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      Box 138:1

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