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Word: exoticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Honeydew", by Joseph Herbert with music by Efren Zimbalist, which is now playing at the Majestic Theatre, is on the whole a pleasing musical comedy, although the first act is disappointing on account of the conventional character of its matrimonial entanglements. The second act contains however some agreeable surprises in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/30/1921 | See Source »

To those who look forward to a life of luxurious ease, exotic dances, wild routs, we unanimously recommend Princeton. Yale does not need to be mentioned. But to those who seek an education of the highest order, one which is to serve them through life, we say Harvard.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 3/23/1921 | See Source »

A unique sort of prologue serves to introduce the characters, and then follows a bewildering melange of scenes and episodes that make no pretense of concealing a plot and have nothing whatsoever to do with one another, but which serve as a sort of continuous vaudeville that keeps the spectators...

Author: By H. S. V., | Title: William Rock Installs His Revue of 1920 at the Wilbur | 1/27/1921 | See Source »

What Dick promised Maisie as they sat on the beach and watched the signal rockets flare from the bridge of the "Bharralong," south-bound in the Channel chop, is fulfilled in "White Shadows of the South Seas." The fascination of strange peoples and new scenes lies at some time on...

Author: By D. W. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF - REVIEWS - JOTS AND TITLES | 1/21/1921 | See Source »

The poets represented in this issue are impressive numerically at least. Mr. Cowley's "Eighteenth Century Sonnet," intentionally unorthodox in form, is the most interesting and individual of the poems. I wonder why it is secreted at the very end of the number. Of the five sonnets, Mr. Hull's...

Author: By Robert S. Hillyer ., | Title: ESSAYS, REVIEWS, AND POETRY GIVES ADVOCATE WIDE RANGE | 4/9/1920 | See Source »

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