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Word: dilettantish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...first suggestion he offers "Is Sex Necessary?" a delightful parody on the steadily accumulating mass of literature, smacking strongly of Freud and driving the debonair dandy and the dilettantish debutante into a maze of inhibitions and high-priced psychiatrists. This clever satire, minus the usual steel edge, will, the Vagabond is convinced, be an excellent defense mechanism against the strongest pent-up fixation. It is funny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

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