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Word: aimless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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padded with a pair of proven actresses (Gail Kane and Elisabeth Risdon), though written by a graduate of Harvard's famed 47 Workshop (Thomas Robinson), one week sufficed to knock this play quite out of competition. It was an aimless story of a writer, his wife, another woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Musical | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

Many "schools" were represented-symbolists, acmeists, futurists, centrifugalists, imaginists, Moscow Parnassians, poets proletarian, poets peasant, neoromantic, non -classic, constructive, aimless poets, nichevoki poets, poets aloof, high-brow and low-brow and poets independent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Yowls | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...POTTERS-Vicious little jabs of satire at the aimless life of middle class America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Dec. 31, 1923 | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

...London String Quartet gave a recital including the Mozart D minor Quarter, the "Pixy Ring" by Mr. Warren of the quarter, and the Debussy G Minor Quartet. As announced, the program seemed well chosen and well balanced; heard, it lost much through the insertion of a long and rather aimless encore which served only to tire the listener and so render him incapable of constant and adequate attention to the Debussy number. Thus, at least, it seemed to the reviewer--who was sleepy...

Author: By A. S. M., | Title: CRIMSON REVIEWS | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

...Dukas of "La Peri" is not at all the same as the composer of the "Sorcerer Apprentice". Most of the verve and originality of that gem are lacking, as is also a vital unity. There is a series of rather incoherent, aimless, not too interesting, wanderings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/13/1923 | See Source »

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