Picabia, Francis: Pensées sans langage, 164
Picasso, Conchita, 24
Picasso, Pablo: Apollinaire and, 129; artistic career, 58–63; collaborates with Satie on Parade, 203, 257; designs sets for Diaghilev, 130, 199; Gide and, 201; influence on Rilke, 227; James Joyce evokes, 193; in Paris, 23–5, 59, 411; refuses to emigrate to USA, 353; studies Munch, 35; withdraws money from Paris bank (1914), 144; Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, 58–9, 61–4, 131; Guernica, 332, 335–7
Pickford, Mary (née Gladys Smith), 88–9
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 350, 355, 510
Pigou, Arthur, 383
Pincus, Gregory, 428–9
Pinker, Steven, 692, 695
Pinter, Harold, 418
Pirandello, Luigi, 191, 201, 412; Henry IV, 186, 191–2, 195; Six Characters in Search of an Author, 191 Pirsig, Robert: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, 597–8
Piscator, Erwin, 229, 231, 354
Pistor, Baroness Fanny, 33
Pitchfork, Colin, 683
Pitman, Walter III, 553
Pius X, Pope and St: Editae (encyclical), 68; Pascendi Dominici Gregus (encyclical), 67–8
Pius XII, Pope: Humani Generis (encyclical), 575–6
Pizarro, Gonzalo, 118
Planck, Karl, 145
Planck, Max: on conservatism of scientists, 489; criticises Mach, 37; discussed at St Louis World Fair, 112; family background and values, 5, 20, 757; German education, 74; on light behaving as particle, 260; and quantum physics, 21–3, 29, 36, 93, 95, 134, 258; Schlick studies under, 235; Schrödinger succeeds, 373; son killed in war, 145
Plato, 380
Playboy (periodical), 529
Playfair, Sir Nigel, 231
Ploetz, Alfred, 242
Plumb, J. H., 220
Podhoretz, Norman: Making It, 600
Poincaré, Jules-Henri, 94, 112, 132
Polanyi, Karl, 447, 471
Polanyi, Michael, 183, 471–2, 488, 596; Science, Faith and Society, 471
Polkinghorne, John: Beyond Science, 767
Pollock, Friedrich, 225
Pollock, Jackson, 355, 510, 624
Pommer, Erich, 222
Pompidou Centre, Paris, 621–3, 681
Pompidou, Georges, 621
Popes see John XXIII; Pius X; Pius XII
Popova, Lydia, 164
Popper, Karl, 183, 235, 386–7, 441, 767–8; The Logic of Scientific Discovery, 488; The Open Society and Its Enemies, 379–81
Porter, Cole, 342–3
Porter, Edwin, 87
Porter, Fairfield, 512
Porter, Roy: The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, 665–6
Post, George, 80
Postman, Neil, 770–1
Pötsch, Leopold, 158
Pound, Ezra, 188–90, 334
Prague, 238
Preminger, Otto, 599
Presley, Elvis, 457
Pribram, Karl, 27
Priestley, J. B., 338
Priestley, Joseph, 489
Princeton University, 75; Institute for
Advanced Studies, 303
Prinzhorn, Hans, 295
Prokofiev, Sergei, 130, 513
Proust, Marcel, 28, 137, 199; A la recherche du temps perdu, 137–8, 186, 199–200, 417
Psycho (film), 490–1
Puccini, Giacomo, 54; La Bohème, 24
Putnam, Hilary, 676–7, 701
Quatre Cents Coups, Les (film), 638
Queneau, Raymond, 412, 626
Quine, Willard van Orman, 644, 677, 732
Quinn, John, 126, 128, 190
Qumran, 574
Rabelais, François, 558
Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 356
Radice, Lisanne, 293
Radiocarbon (journal), 563
Rahv, Philip, 439, 459
Rainer, Yvonne, 515
Ramsay, Frank, 160
Randall, John, 366
Rank, Otto, 15
Rao, Raja, 706, 709
Rapaport, David, 306
Ras Shamra, 251–2
Rathenau, Walther, 302
Ratzel, Friedrich, 42
Rauschenberg, Robert, 511–14
Ravel, Maurice, 130–1
Rawls, John, 673; A Theory of Justice, 548–50, 620, 644, 650
Ray, Man, 86, 356
Ray, Satyajit, 712
Raynal, Maurice, 336
Read, Herbert, 334, 336
Reader’s Digest (periodical), 211, 217
Reagan, Ronald, 648–9
Reconstructing Individualism (essays), 730
Red Guards (China), 539–40
Reed, John, 86
Rees, Martin, 743
Rees, Rawlings, 151
Reich, Charles: The Greening of America, 583–6
Reich, Wilhelm, 223, 274, 354
Reichenbach, Hans, 306
Reik, Theodor, 505
Reinhardt, Max, 54, 353
Reith, John (later Baron), 219
Renfrew, Colin: Archaeology and Language, 691–2; Before Civilisation, 562–4
Renoir, Jean, 357, 637
Resnais, Alain, 639
Reston, James, 704
Rewald, John, 127
Rexroth, Kenneth, 455
Rhodes, Richard, 134, 262, 395
Richard, Jules, 271
Richards, I. A., 338, 465
Richardson, R. G. D., 352
Richardson, Tony, 463, 663
Richet, Charles, 113, 157
Richter, Hans, 161
Riefenstahl, Leni, 328, 329
Riesman, David, 592, 731; The Lonely Crowd, 432–6, 438–9, 442, 447, 449, 452, 454, 457, 470, 595, 599, 650
Rift Valley, East Africa, 555
Rilke, Rainer Maria, 186, 227–9, 233, 241, 244, 331; Duino Elegies, 227
Rimbaud, Arthur, 128
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nicolai
Andreyevich, 130, 164
Rivers, Larry, 512
Rivers, W. H., 155
Robbe-Grillet, Alain, 627, 639; Les Gommes, 413
Robeson, Paul, 215
Roche, Hélène, 613
Rock, Dr John, 428–9
Rockefeller Foundation, 352
Rockefeller, John, 119
Rodchenko, Alexander, 165–8
Rogers, Carl, 664
Rogers, Guy, 729
Rogers, Richard, 621–2
Rohmer, Eric, 636
Rolland, Romain, 161
Rollo, Charles, 423
Romero, Carlos, 118–19
Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad, 49, 91
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 353
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 306–7, 326–7, 342, 383, 386, 396, 400, 646; death, 401
Roosevelt, Theodore, 79, 110–11
Rorty, Richard, 735, 770; Objectivity, Relativism, and Truth, 670–3; Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature, 669–71, 676, 679
Rose, Hajo, 350
Rose, Steven, 692, 696
Rosen, Dr John, 663
Rosenberg, Alfred, 172, 295, 301, 313, 409; Der Mythus des 20. Jahrhunderts, 295–8, 315
Rosenberg, Harold, 511, 721n
Rosenberg, Isaac, 145, 154–5
Rosenberg, Julius and Ethel, 482
Rosenfeld, Isaac, 511
Rosenquist, James, 511
Ross, Harold, 217–18
Rostow, W. W.: The Stages of Economic Growth, 443–5
Roszak, Theodore: The Making of a Counter Culture, 595–8, 601, 605 Roth, Philip: Portnoy’s Complaint, 529, 584, 600
Rothé, Jean Pierre, 554
Rothko, Mark, 510
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 245
Routledge, George, 376, 378
Rowntree, Seebohm, 384–5
Roy, Claude, 336
Royal Commission on Population (1944; Great Britain), 428
Royal Court Theatre, London, 463
Royal Society, London, 261, 472
Royer, Clemence August, 42
Rubens, Heinrich, 22–3
Rubinstein, Artur, 356–7
Runyon, Damon, 409
Rushdie, Salman, 706, 715; Midnight’s Children, 710; The Satanic Verses, 710–12
Ruskin, John, 39, 332
Russell, Alys (née Pearsall Smith), 101; Religion and Science, 291
Russell, Bertrand: and 1900 Paris Exposition Universelle, 24; Aldous Huxley meets, 297; as ‘analytic’ philosopher, 32, 75; background and character, 99, 107; debates with John Dewey, 77; and World War I, 144–5; influence on Eliot, 189; and Keynes, 174–5; on logic of music, 58; and proliferation of mathematics, 352; Quine on, 677; status, 65, 98; Wittgenstein and, 99, 159–60; Principia Mathematica (with A. N. Whitehead), 101–2, 270–1; Principles of Mathematics, 100, 158