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 Struggle, 301
Noll, Richard, 760
Nordau, Max, 43–4, 48, 172
Northcliffe, Alfred Harmsworth, Viscount, 339
Nozick, Robert, 548–9, 644, 673; Anarchy, State, and Utopia, 550
Nureyev, Rudolf, 627, 663
Nussbaum, Martha: Cultivating Humanity, 732
O’Brien, Conor Cruise, 721
Oh! Calcutta! (stage musical), 529
Ohain, Hans von, 269–70
O’Hanlon, Redmond: Joseph Conrad and Charles Darwin, 49
O’Hara, Frank, 512
O’Hara, John, 218
Okigbo, Christopher, 713
Okri, Ben, 713
Okunev, Ivan Vasilievich, 315–16
Oldenburg, Claes, 511
Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, 485–7, 607, 688
Oliphant, Mark, 256, 366, 392–3, 396
Oliver, George, 103
Olivier, Laurence, 640
Olympic Games: 1904, St Louis, 112; 1936, Berlin, 329 & n
O’Neill, Ella, 345
O’Neill, Eugene, 216–17, 345–7, 717–18
Only One Earth (report), 583
Ophüls, Max, 637
Oppenheimer, Frank, 401
Oppenheimer, Robert, 401, 507
Opportunity (magazine), 282
Orbison, Roy, 457
Orpen, Sir William, 173–4
Ortega y Gasset, José, 331, 447, 599, 767; Revolt of the Masses, 291–2
Orwell, George (Eric Blair), 186, 285–8, 334, 337, 346, 464, 466, 472, 768; Animal Farm, 386–7, 413, 472; Down and Out in Paris and London, 286; Nineteen Eighty-Four, 472–3, 481; The Road to Wigan Pier, 287
Osborn, Henry Fairchild, 206
Osborne, John: Look Back in Anger, 463, 466, 470
Otis Brothers (elevator manufacturers), 81n
Oud, J. P., 224
Ovington, Mary, 108–9, 111
Owen, Wilfred, 145, 154–6
Owens, Jesse, 329
Ozenfant, Amédée, 355
Pach, Walter, 127
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge, 553
Packard, Vance, 445–6
Pallot, James, 639
Pangaea, 122
Panofsky, Erwin, 223, 305–6, 355, 360
Pappenheim, Bertha (‘Anna O’), 13, 55
Pargellis, Andrew, 749
Paris: cafes in, 411–12; Dada in, 163–4; intellectual and cultural life in (‘Left Bank’), 411–20; Picasso in, 23–5; rebuilt by Haussman, 52; Universal Exhibition (1900), 24; universities in, 627; see also Pompidou Centre
Park, Robert E., 216, 281–2, 390
Parker, Dorothy, 217
Parkes, Andrew, 97
Parks, Rosa, 458, 524
Parsons, Talcott, 629
Passchendaele, battle of (Great War), 146
Pasternak, Boris, 322–4
Pater, Walter, 5
Paterson, Annabeclass="underline" Shakespeare and the Popular Voice, 717
Paul VI, Pope, 580
Pauli, Wolfgang, 258–9
Pauling, Linus, 266–8, 343–4, 374, 477–80, 615n
Pauling, Peter, 480
Pavlov, Ivan, 318
Paz, Octavio, 706, 763
Peano, Giuseppe, 101
Pearl Harbor, 354, 371, 397
Pechstein, Max, 301
Peebles, P.J. E., 569–70
Peierls, Rudolf, 392–3, 396
Peirce, Charles Sanders, 75–6
Penguin Books, 337–40
Penrose, Roger, 271, 701–2, 740
Penthouse (periodical), 529
Penzias, Arno, 569–70
Perelman, S. J., 218
Perkins, Anthony, 490–1, 663
Perkins, David, 196
Perls, Fritz, 664
Peru, 118–20
Perutz, Max, 267, 481
Pestalozzi, Johann, 78
Peter, Paul and Mary, 523
Pettigrew, Thomas, 534
Pevsner, Anton, 164
Piaf, Edith, 414
Piaget, Jean, 500, 629, 631, 634
Piano, Renzo, 621–2