Total Published Records: 135,510
BRACERS Notes
Record no. | Notes, topics or text |
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1401 | On agitation for the C.O.s. |
1402 | On conscientious objectors. "please destroy" is written at the top. |
1403 | |
1404 | |
1405 | BR discusses C.O. strategy and alludes to the book in progress. |
1406 | Hobhouse was secretary. |
1407 | Hogben admires BR's anti-war stand. |
1408 | BR thanks Hogben for The Anatomy of Philosophy. On holism: "Disbelief in analysis is one of the surest marks of a scoundrel." |
1409 | "Love and best wishes from Kevin". |
1410 | On the Gellner-Ryle controversy. Holland cites "abuse" of Leibniz and Aquinas by BR. |
1411 | BR is "impressed by your philosophical competence" and hopes to make his acquaintance. |
1412 | Holland will be at BR's 91st birthday party on the 18th. |
1413 | A gossipy letter. Hollond let BR share his rooms while teaching at Harvard. |
1414 | |
1415 | BR asks Hollond what he would with Germans if he were U.S. President. "Even their ablest men, with the exception of Goethe, are in some degree lunatics." America "has made extraordinary progress in wisdom...." |
1416 | Hollond praises edith for making BR's life happy in his old age. |
1417 | |
1418 | Hare and BR have corresponded about Bolshevik. BR has "exceptional understanding of Russian psychology". |
1419 | Hook as a student asks BR questions about Hegel and "is"; neo-realism; and the abandonment of violence. |
1420 | |
1421 | On publishing Housman's "The Mind of Tomorrow". |
1422 | Hsu is coming to tea and Ogden will most probably accompany him. Hsu signs his last letter as Tsemou Hsu. |
1423 | Hsu couldn't come to see the russells. Dora is to address the heretics. |
1424 | Hughes writes from the detention room of the 3rd Welsh Regiment. |
1425 | Huxley cannot dine with BR "tomorrow". He recommends a slow regular breathing exercise for insomnia—it is yoga. |
1426 | On eugenics. The article is titled "The Road to Peace". |
1427 | Betts met BR in London and Australia. |
1428 | About a meeting with Aldous on the 17th or 18th. |
1429 | Huxley is having "a ridiculous controversy" with Shaw. |
1430 | Bedford asks to visit BR about Aldous Huxley. |
1431 | The letter is a covering note for Julian Huxley's letter asking BR to see Ronald Clark about the history of the Huxley family. |
1432 | BR and Edith will be back for the latter part of the Huxleys' stay at Portmeirion. |
1433 | The Huxleys tell of the God-like reception of BR's voice at the Seagrams Symposium. |
1434 | |
1435 | |
1436 | The Huxleys were "shocked and grieved" at the death of Alan Wood. |
1437 | |
1438 | On BR's shingles and Edith's chicken pox. |
1439 | In German. On Joseph Conrad. |
1440 | On Conrad. BR has 2 or 3 letters "from him which I value and do not wish to part from." |
1441 | Dr. Hachiya thanks BR profoundly for his comments on Hiroshima Diary and sends (not present) the Japanese edition. Hachiya associates BR's comments with the U. of North Carolina edition. |
1442 | A doctor appreciates Mysticism and Logic. |
1443 | Lord Hailsham refers to BR's presence at the division on Nov. 26, 1953, on commercial television and asks BR to attend a meeting. |
1444 | |
1445 | In French. The enclosure is titled "The Morality as a Principal Condition of Peace". |
1446 | BR has read the articles but has a great deal of work to do with the Official Secrets Act trial. |
1447 | He has written a letter along the lines of BR's "Open Letter to Eisenhower and Khrushchev", enclosing document .050578a. |
1448 | Also known as Anirlan Halder-Nathan. BR states that because of pressure of work, he cannot be on the ship going to Christmas Island. |
1449 | Hale has translated an article about BR from Bolshevik, at BR's request. |
1450 | "Eve Hall" is an actress who knew Russell in 1919. She acted in at least one play with Constance Malleson (Colette). The play was The Trojan Women by Euripides, translated by Gilbert Murray. |
1451 | Hall worked with BR in Catherine Marshall's office for the N.C.F. |
1452 | Hall is concerned about Herman Kahn and a doomsday machine. The enclosed letter is document .050653a. |
1453 | |
1454 | BR does not think a suit against Kahn would be as preferable as exposing government policy directly. |
1455 | Lord Halsbury would like to meet BR. |
1456 | BR suggests 2 dates for a meeting. |
1457 | Hambleton writes about his interview with BR and whether a 2nd session is needed. |
1458 | On the disutility of lectures. |
1459 | Jane Addams, Hamilton, and 40 other women peace delegates have had their ship stopped and they cannot get to the Hague. |
1460 | She congratulates BR on again making the government look asinine. |
1461 | Hampson, knowing Frank Russell, invites BR to visit him when in Chicago. |
1462 | Griffiths invites BR to lecture to the Society. |
1463 | BR declines to give a lecture, since his philosophical lectures need Sundays for preparation. |
1464 | |
1465 | Learned Hand praises Satan in the Suburbs. |
1466 | BR thanks the Hands for a present and wishes they could "discuss some of the terrible issues on which we are all called to make up our minds". |
1467 | Rev. Hankinson recalls BR being best man at cousin Arthur's wedding in a Unitarian Church. |
1468 | BR found Hankinson's letter about Arthur Russell and Mrs. A.L. Smith interesting, and agrees with the memorandum (document .050702). |
1469 | Harcourt, who attended the 1955 World Federalist Congress in Paris with BR, encloses his "My Plan for Berlin". |
1470 | BR appears to have written a suffrage letter for Hardcastle. |
1471 | Harding recommends that BR be interviewed by Brian Masters. |
1472 | BR has agreed to be interviewed by Brian Masters. |
1473 | Wendy, a young person, begins with a question about dogs and ends with the universe. |
1474 | BR tells Wendy of his youthful play with pigeons. He recommends his Authority and the Individual. |
1475 | Lord Hanky thanks BR for Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare. He has watched BR with interest since meeting him at Sidney Webb's house. |
1476 | Hanson invites BR to be the first lecturer to the Philosophy of Science Club at Cambridge. |
1477 | BR declines to lecture to the Philosophy of Science Club at Cambridge. |
1478 | |
1479 | Harding has had his mail intercepted and "an innocent artistic photo of a nude woman" discovered therein. |
1480 | Harford asks for arguments against the economic boycott of Germany. |
1481 | Hargreaves asks BR to circulate his letter to one branch to all branches, re the A.S.E. and the N.C.F. |
1482 | From Quebec, Harpell queries BR's statement in On Education to the U.K. government "inducing people to poison themselves with preservatives in Canadian butter". Harpell quotes a letter from the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Canada. |
1483 | Harris thanks BR for the return of proofs of Anti-Suffragist Anxieties. On parliamentary politics. |
1484 | A "with my compliments" note was inserted between the cover and the half-title of John Yolton's The Philosophy of Science of A. S. Eddington (Russell's Library, no. 1768). |
1485 | Hartley asks about the importance of BR's high school education and whether college is necessary for creative writing. |
1486 | BR "cannot believe that college experience is necessary for creative writing." |
1487 | Hartman inquires about definition in The Principles of Mathematics. |
1488 | BR is very busy but will try to read Hartman's manuscript. |
1489 | BR is forbidden to do any work. |
1490 | Hartman requests a postage refund of $9.21. |
1491 | Hill encloses a sermon on BR, "The Greatest Living Person", by Edward l. Ericson, a Unitarian minister in Oregon. |
1492 | BR was very pleased by the sermon on himself—the qualities Ericson admires are the qualities BR admires and would like to possess himself. |
1493 | Harris thanks BR for his "splendid stand" with no-conscription. |
1494 | |
1495 | Harrison, a member of Trinity College, is deeply pained and shocked at the treatment of BR. |
1496 | Perhaps 1928 — after the publication of An Outline of Philosophy. On matter. |
1497 | Hart-Synnot requests a correction re General Buller's alleged demotion for an unpopular military opinion during the Boer War, on p. 208 of Portraits from Memory. The essay concerned is "Symptoms of Orwell's 1984". The first printing has "Buller", the 2nd "Butler". For BR's correction, see record 15431 |
1498 | Hartley is very grateful for a letter but will miss the party on the 18th. |
1499 | Addressed to "Fink", Hartley has received the gift of Alan Wood's biography. |
1500 | Harvey mentions the ms. of the sayings of Heraclitus that BR wrote out. |