Word: beste
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week in sunny Atlantic City the clubby little Psychopathological Society met to discuss the latest wrinkles in the brain business, the best methods of treating morbid housewives, drunken drivers, sex criminals. Highlights of the meeting...
Although it all happened about 40 years ago, Gogarty remembers everything as if it were last night. The reader's problem is whether to admire most Gogarty's memory or his imagination. "An Irishman," says Gogarty, "believes best in what he knows to be untrue...
...Mobile, Ala. the Colonial Dames offered a gold medal for the best patriotic essay written by a University Military School undergraduate The winner: Cade Lieutenant Robert Wallace Chin, son of Chinese Laundryman Tom Chin...
...Book of Miracles, a collection of lively present-day fairy tales, is the best of the bunch. The satire is sharper, better aimed; Hecht's imagination makes fewer mystic misfires, sparkles more inventively, humorously, humanely...
...Malachi Mulligan, Gogarty declared that Joyce had perpetrated a gross libel. The Mulligan portrait, said its original, was a brutalized version showing only the bawdy side of his wit; Joyce had maliciously muted his subtler accomplishments, such as his poetry, his witty out-talking of Dublin's best talkers...