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Although possible less piquant than Mae Murray's views on Companionate Marriage, Bruce Barton's opinions of native geniuses are equally fruitful as material for dinner conversation. With one fell swoop he couples Miss Loos with Mr. Galsworthy; if the second is a genius and Mr. Barton infers that he...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENIUS IN THE ROUGH | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

It is extremely likely that neither the creator of the Forsytes nor the originator of Lorelei Lee will qualify as a genius, although, of course, Mr. Barton, as everyone else, is entitled to a belief that they will. Analysis of the word "genius" would determine to a large degree the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENIUS IN THE ROUGH | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

"Gentlemen proffer Blondes", said Anita Loos.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red-Headed Queen Features in Eighty-First Annual Pudding Riot--Chorus is Sylph-Like | 4/7/1927 | See Source »

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes?Anita Loos's siren snooping about for goldfish.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing in Manhattan | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

To which argument Mrs. Rogers might well reply: "Ho! But for every ten male reporters, humorists, critics there is only one Mrs. Reporter Adams, one Anita ('Blondes') Loos, one Irita Van Doran [of 'Books' in the New York Herald-Tribune], And how fine it would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sex & the Press | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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