"Things as They Ought to Be"

Title"Things as They Ought to Be"
Year for Search1927
AuthorsL[ittell], R[obert]
Tertiary AuthorsL., R.
Secondary TitleThe New Republic (New York)
Volume / Edition 49.636
Pagination330-31
Date PublishedFebruary 9, 1927
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Short satirical sketch of a mostly dull utopia set in 2027. The sketch ends with "You may welcome such a Utopia, but would you find it interesting."

Author Note

Robert Littell was one of the editors of The New Republic.

Full Text

1927 L[ittell,] R[obert]. “Things as They Ought to Be.” The New Republic (New York) 49.636 (February 9, 1927): 330-31.

Short satirical sketch of a mostly dull utopia set in 2027. The sketch ends with “You may welcome such a Utopia, but would you find it interesting.” Robert Littell was one of the editors of The New Republic.