"I felt, when I was listening to them, that I was listening to the voice of the last civilized man on earth. Max's broadcasts justify the entire invention of broadcasting."
— Max Beerbohm

January 1, 1970

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Sources

Rebecca West, quoted in S. N. Behrman, Portrait of Max: An Intimate Memoir of Sir Max Beerbohm (1960), p. 265