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Word: expressionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The meeting of the wrestling officials and coaches of the colleges of the greater Boston area today gives further expression to a policy which the University has been following in regard to many of the winter term sports. In the interests of general argreement and the prevention of misunderstandings, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAPPROCHEMENT | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

An active politician, he worked hard through the American Legion for the Hoover nomination, campaigned through the Southwest, was the Hoovers' house guest at Inauguration. Favorite Hurley campaign expression: "A greater number of people have been happier under the American flag for a greater length of time than under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hurley of War | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

In Paris, cocky William Lawrence ("Young") Stribling touched gloves again with Primo Carnera, the Brobdingnagian Italian carpenter who recently beat him on a foul (TIME, Dec. 9). In the clinches Stribling strained and sweated against a body 85 Ibs. heavier, 12½ in. taller than his own. In the sixth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carnera v. Stribling | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Casanova was an imposing figure over six feet tall: "satiric, satanic, sensuous. An ugly man, swarthy, hawklike, with beady eyes . . . thin elongated nose." A charlatan, cardsharp, liar, forger, adulterer, seducer, jailbird, he was still a "student of humanities . . . connoisseur of the arts and sciences, philosopher, dramatist and poet." A worldly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Knave | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

That such an institution is necessary in a complete university is growing more and more apparent. With the drama becoming of increasing importance as an intelligent means of expression. Harvard can not afford to continue in its attitude of haughty indifference to the value of the theatre as a cultural...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SLEEPER WAKES | 12/6/1929 | See Source »

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