BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
77703

Kaufmann has "not gone back" and is sorry if he has weakened the movement thereby.

77704

Kaufmann writes about relativity and philosophy of physics. (BR sent him "kind messages" in a letter to Miss Wrinch.)

77705

Huxley recommends that BR talk to Ronald Clark about the Huxley family.

77706

Kaufmann is profoundly grateful for BR's blurb.

77707

Kaufmann encloses a copy of his Faith of a Heretic.

77708

Huxley sends BR best wishes for his 95th birthday, but the journey to Plas Penrhyn is too much for him to undertake.

77709
BR encloses biographical data on himself (document .051664).
77710

Kaufmann treasures his memories of BR and sends him separately his Faith of a Heretic.

77711

Kellogg asks BR to read her book ms., "All in the Family".

77712

Kellogg married Murray Gitlin last year.

77713

Kellogg addressed her telegram of support to "Cityjail London".

77714
Kennedy thanks BR for taking the trouble to write.
77715
On probability.
77716

On probability. Keynes quotes from BR's "second" and "third" letters.

77717

Keynes will take up Wittgenstein's case with the Italians.

"Heaven give me escape from this Paris nightmare as soon as possible".

77718
A transcription of document .051794; also a carbon copy.
77719

On Wittgenstein and the Italian authorities.

77720

A transcription of document .051796; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

77721
A transcription of document .051798; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both and annotated the ribbon copy.
77722

Kielland writes puzzlingly of hypocrisy. She refers to BR's love of Gothic churches and Bach.

77723

Kielland writes from Monte Carlo. She has been up in the regions where she and BR spent some days exactly 8 years ago. She writes also in detail about a pornographic author finally banned in Norway.

77724

Kielland has messages on 3 postcards. One of them is of St-Jeannet, where she and BR were.

77725
King thanks BR for his letter and states that mathematics and science will be taught.
77726

King explains the delay in starting the Geneva School that he got BR to support.

77727

King-Hall sets out his requirements for religious instruction prior to sending his child to Beacon Hill School. Attached is a brief note by BR.

77728

King-Hall thanks BR for supporting his Defence in the Nuclear Age.

77729

King-Hall asks BR to support a cheap edition of Defence in the Nuclear Age.

77730

King-Hall hopes BR will write to Sir Allen Lane on behalf of a cheap edition.

77731

BR is doubtful that "organized peaceful resistance" is an effective policy, remembering what the Germans and Russians did to each other.

77732

BR suggests Kish apply to Dr. George Nagy.

77733

Margaret Adams Kiskadden was formerly married to Curtis Bok, mother of Derek Bok, President of Harvard University. Bok may be the son-in-law of Gunnar Myrdal.

Kiskadden writes about UCLA politics and mentions that Conrad Russell attended the University Elementary School.

77734

Knight asks BR to read his book on Byron.

77735

Knight has nominated John Cowper Powys for the Nobel Prize for Literature.

77736
Knight acknowledges BR's reply.
77737

BR has read little of Powys.

77738

Knight sends BR her Morals without Religion dedicated to BR. He may write on "Christian charity".

77739

Knight encloses choice specimens from her Christian "abuse" file (not present).

77740

Knight requests the return of her "abuse" file.

77741

Kohlberg has sent copies of his recent correspondence with BR to President Eisenhower. Enclosed is a letter to Eisenhower, 19 March 1958, with a "release date" of 24 March.

77742

Kohlberg will continue to publish unless BR forbids. He quotes BR's C39.04, misdating it. The enclosure is the programme of the Citizens' Foreign Relations Committee. BR seems to have labelled sections.

77743

BR reminds Kohlberg "that it is illegal to publish a private letter without the writer's permission".

77744

BR is against psychoanalyzing Jackie.

77745

BR was not permitted to see Kropotkin and could not deliver this letter.

77746

In German.

77747

In German. Kruger has written on Russell and Hume.

77748

In German. Enclosed is a typescript.

77749

In German. Document .051869 concerns Hume and Russell.

77750

In German. Also in file: another letter, document .0518719.

77751

In German.

77752

BR considers that a recommendation from him to Ryle would not carry much weight. The Bormann affair.

77753
Kulka thanks BR for his letter.
77754

Teng hopes BR will attend the dinner on Oct. 10, 1926.

77755

Kwo asks BR for a written "introduction" to editors so that Kwo can place his "Women in China" article. BR has provided the year.

77756

Kyle asks if she may destroy "the old typescript" of Roads to Freedom and is sorry for her large bill.

The invoice is document .051887 and covers the review of Dewey and Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy. BR has annotated the letter with his "gold" remark.

77757

Labin requests an interview with BR.

77758

Labin wants to include BR in a book of essays on contemporary writers. She jokes about what BR's "nightmare" would be.

77759

Labin now disagrees with BR for the first time. She encloses her "Lettre Ouverte à Bertrand Russell".

77760

Dated from the receipt for BR's donation. Comerford responds to BR's suggestion of advocating the expulsion of South Africa from the Commonwealth.

77761

BR declines to speak "as I already have many engagements" around Oct. 1.

77762

A transcription of document .051902; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected the ribbon copy.

77763

She writes that she has lost BR's letter (but it seems to be the extant one of 27 Sept. 1912). There wouldn't have been time for another in their transatlantic correspondence.

77764

She is delighted that BR is coming to Harvard. She is working on colour-sensations.

77765

She describes the passages in Principles or Principia that BR queried her about in the "lost" letter (which seems to be that of 16 Nov. 1912, record 132292).

77766

Ladd-Franklin seeks permission to quote from BR's letter of 27 Sept. 1912 (record 77842) on solipsism, on her "hypothetical realism".

77767

She encloses extracts from BR's letter of 27 Sept. 1912, document .051908a.

77768

She praises BR's article in the Atlantic, probably "The Future of Anglo-German Rivalry". She and her husband, an editor of the Evening Post, New York, who was a mathematician at Johns Hopkins, both heard BR lecture "so many years ago". (That would have been in 1896, when BR did indeed lecture on geometry at Johns Hopkins.) A postscript is dated July 22, 1915.

77769

In praise of Roads to Freedom.

77770
On nationality.
77771

Lamont comments on a New York Times article on BR and the FBI.

77772
Lamont gives BR permission to quote from document .051919.
77773

Lamont answers BR's queries about his views on communism with a view to prefacing Freedom Is as Freedom Does (B&R B113). The pamphlet is Why I Am Not a Communist by Lamont. The clippings concern Lamont being turned away at the Canadian border.

77774

Lamont admits to inserting the word "federal" in BR's preface.

77775

Lamont requests an alteration re the Matusow case. See document .051923a for BR's agreement.

77776

Lamont asks for comments on Marriage and Morals and "The Free Man's Worship" for his philosophy class. The clippings concern Matusow.

77777

Lamont encloses Norman Thomas's "Open Letter to Bertrand Russell" (not present).

77778

Lamont asks if BR could call himself a humanist and encloses a letter to John Foster Dulles.

77779

On the passage about negroes in Marriage and Morals.

77780

Lamont encloses clippings on the "Open Letter to Eisenhower and Khrushchev" and a pamphlet on The Right to Travel.

77781

Lamont encloses a statement by the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee on the F.B.I.

77782

Lamont encloses mimeographed letters from the Lamonts to Eisenhower and Bulganin.

77783

Lamont, in London, would like to meet with BR.

77784

Lamont asks BR for a statement of agreement with "naturalistic humanism".

77785

Lamont has communicated with Horace Kallen, who has no "animus" against BR.

77786

One pamphlet is To End Nuclear Bomb Tests by Corliss and Margaret Lamont. On Sidney Hook and the John Dewey Centenary.

77787

BR is delighted by Hook's objections to BR's attitude to Dewey. BR would like to see Lamont.

77788

BR sends "my warmest thanks" for the donation.

77789

Lamont contributes $1,000 to the Committee of 100 and encloses his review of W.E. Hocking, Strength of Men and Nations.

77790

Lamont's letter to BR appears above a typed carbon of his letter to Michael Randle of the Committee of 100, in which he donates $1,000.

77791

Lamont writes about Dewey. The offprint is Lamont's lecture, "New Light on Dewey's Common Faith".

77792

Lamont is in Japan for Hiroshima Day. The clipping concerns the microphone affair in Hyde Park. The pamphlet is Lamont's The Crime Against Cuba.

77793
Lamont enjoyed his visit with BR and is shocked that BR has been jailed.
77794

Lamont encloses a clipping (not present) about BR's ideas penetrating night club life.

77795

Lamont encloses his speech as presenter to BR (in absentia) of the Tom Paine Award of the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee.

77796

Lamont encloses a letter to The Observer at BR's suggestion. See document .051967 for the letter.

77797

Lamont encloses BR's letter (not present) from the New York Times and its editorial.

77798

BR thanks Huxley for "suffering television" for him.

77799

In French. A record of the judges' votes for the 1957 Kalinga Prize.

77800

A list of books to be sent to UNESCO.

77801
Friedwald acknowledges receipt of BR's biographical data.
77802

BR does not recall receiving any letters from Aldous.