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...nationalist cried fervently: "Gott sei Dank!" (Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Gott set Dank | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

Manhattan's East Side ghetto lay dank and dismal beneath a late autumn drizzle. In one narrow street, before a certain house, thousands of Jews milled about on the wet flagging and cobblestones, packing the whole block with their numbers. Grief was on their faces and in the low wailing that some set up as they waited. In the middle of the block stood a hearse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Chief Grand Rabbi | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

...showing Paris, very dank and forbidding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...recital by grouping themselves on the ship in grotesquely contorted poses, looking uncannily like corpses stagnant in seaweed. Their edifyingly horrific effect is heightened by masks made by James Light in Benda's most blood-curdling manner. The masks, creepily memorable, have a greenish tinge, with dank hair plastered over them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...Gallienne may have a good time dying. In the almshouse of a mountain village, she moans and moons through dreams of her mother and of a lover. The big moment comes when she dreams herself into a crystal coffin for the sheer pleasure of expiring in it. A dank, doleful play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 25, 1924 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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