Judge — September 1936 — page 3: what you’re looking at

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Judging ¢ Books AVING gotten all the bad novel out of his tem in his lastie, “Brave New World,” Aldous Huxley our cleverest young man, has returned to his . malicious humors and "Tt mayn't your brains, speet ful and meditation Eyeles za” may be said to be ud reprise on all Huxley's former cesses—plus. The plus is that Hux- ley has got himself religion, Not a re- ligion in the I er Divine sense but a special Huxleyan intellectual losing of the Huxleyan self into a special intel- lectual fog. Huxley expresses it in a sort of climactic endpaper speech. remin- iscent of SI and full of eerie sym- im we daren’t: analyze— awesome indeed. In “Eyeless in Gaza” the fellow’s cast the intellectual jester his feet + fellow like all uring tous is very We could never get up in pul id confess. And here is Hux- ley, amid his terribly brilliant scenes pou t nards of his soul, as if he were hitt awdust trail. Otherwi swell } Told in hielter ter style, and. full of seem ingly confused flashbacks and flashbacks backs, it’s : Sermon as we've ever read. The body part for there is no one who can lay out th aks of the Body Social as can Huxley, His gift is for tearit pen our psychic rottennesses, He is a of Voltaire crossed with Krafft. Ehing. | io IS PAUL'S “A Horse in Arizona” 4 is neither at nor about Arizona, which is supposed to be Laugh right there. But the bigger Ia is that it’s n anytl de about as flyspecked a acter as we've ever come fiction. We gather that the 1 aeross in 00k is sur posed to be light reading, and it’s obvi a sort of imitation of Erie Link later’s bore “Juan in America’ wrapped in the er leaves of Rabelais. Well if it’s lig ¢ plummets float, In other wor it's picaresqui stuff—a clothin: Wesman’s idea of what's furny and unconvent re t a lot of shoddy feation of blo: lave making, That's it, it’s one of those things Esquire labels Satire. “ ILLAGE CHRONICL \ MeConnaughey is a terribly earnest book about a terribly hackneyed ext page, please) TOP US IF YOUVE HEARD IT?! It seems that a Park Avenue bachelor dis- covered the idea. He bought a different pair of Pioneer braces for cach suit. Byleaving themattached to his trousers he saved seven and a half hours a year previously spent in changing suspenders from one suit toanother! ~.. Of course, he was ided and abetted by the clip-on feature of Pioneer reamlox braces wh have jewelry clasps in- stead of buttonholeends. Any good s> GARTERS - B Dependable Quatity + Concer Dine and Dance with the Stars! ASTOR ROOF Rhythmic dance melodies by famous orchestras. Divine food. And a gay new setting above Times Square with all Broadway at your feet. HOTEL ASTOR Times Square e New York FA. Maschesbebm, Pret, Christeaberry, Gen. tes. MAKE A DATE with the Sun... Atlantic City and the sun’s ultra-vi give your body a glowing, healthy coat of tan, Every yearin greaternum- bers the discerning make e¢ Ambassador their bow hey’ve found their Rivie this side of the Atlant a fraction of the cost. Write now for free booklet, Here's Your Place ia The Sun.” The AMBASSADOR ATLANTIC CITY William Homiltoa, Managing Director comicbooks.com