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Word: indifferentism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Vagabond has, in the last few years; become particularly "architecture-conscious", (if he can use such an ill-sounding phrase). He has his reasons. From his lofty tower in Memorial Hall he looks down on one of the most remarkable piebald roofs in America, and the maze of nineteenth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/4/1931 | See Source »

Inspiration (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). The decadent, artificial perfume which, springing from La Dame Aux Camelias, saturated with its nostalgia the boudoir literature of four decades, is revived strongly for Greta Garbo's third talking picture. She is a studio model, mistress of many men, who falls in love with a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

For the past ten years I have read your column with bated breath. I might as well say right at the start that I think it's marvelous the way you have kept it up to its high inspirational note throughout these long and happy years. The Student Vagabond has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/4/1931 | See Source »

As the teachers within this third group seriously attempt to make the examination serve an important developing function in an educational program, they recognize as of primary importance the question of attitudes--attitudes of teachers and pupils alike. They realize that school tradition has too frequently conceived the examination as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/3/1931 | See Source »

Harvard men are snobbish, aesthetic, indifferent, blase, indolent, sloppily dressed, and proud of an anglophile accent. The novelty of such conjectures by these devotees of James and Neitzsche is no whit more surprising than their dictum that the breed infesting the environs of Cambridge is also democratic, lacking in artistic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ONE AND THE MANY | 12/5/1930 | See Source »

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