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Word: indifferentism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In its larger aspects the step is definitely retrogressive. Tutoring schools grow fat on the widespread feeling in the college that courses are badly managed and the teachers indifferent to the difficulties of the student. By saying that University Hall wanted to and could take care of its own, the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEWS REVIEWED | 1/20/1937 | See Source »

With this symbolic nightmare providing a pattern, Author Lawrence (Years Are So Long, If I Have Four Apples) has written a 307-page novel revolving around Luth's employes who are all on the run, and whose panic presumably inspires their employer's bad dreams. The office force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hounded People | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

It's hard to say whether "The Devil Is a Sissy" was written for Freddie Bartholomew, Jackie Cooper, and Mickey Rooney, or whether it was discovered as a suitable vehicle for its child stars. At any rate, it is not a first class production, mostly because the theme has been...

Author: By E. G., | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/18/1936 | See Source »

Among first-rate British writers of the immediate past, the reputation of Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham has dimmed more rapidly than that of any of his long-lived literary generation. Vaguely known to many as a friend of Conrad and W. H. Hudson, to a few admirers as the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Last Leaf | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

* Also working under difficulties last week was another United Feature columnist, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt. While her attack of influenza was putting her on the front page, My Day continued to appear as usual in the feature section. On the clay General Johnson's truncated column went to United...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Columnist to Columnist | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

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