Word: middleclass
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Dandified Alfred Rosenberg, 26, perfumed and wearing yellow suede gloves, turned up in Munich where he sought out the tiny German Workers Party, which also disliked Jews. He talked all one night in a beer hall with one of the Party members, another middleclass, unsuccessful artist-30-year-old Adolf Hitler...
...think TIME is completely detestable because it is vulgar, prurient, provincial, snobbish, middleclass, self-righteous, dictatorial and phony...
...dead are sworn enemies, that the archenemies of living hope are the indifferent, "the stultifying, the living dead." This fervently stated theme is worked out too intricately in personal terms to make much general sense. But the work-out is an uncommonly searching and sordid study of three middleclass, pre-war Britons...
...Buchmanite testifiers who told the Bowl meeting how MRA had helped them were two whose appearance was, to the Los Angeles Evening News, "almost painfully exquisite." They were a Chinese girl, a Japanese man who, after speaking their pieces, shook hands, stood silently smiling. The Bowl audience, predominantly middleclass, was equally pleased when Charles Copperman, boss of the Imperial Valley Teamsters' Union (A. F. of L.), vowed his friendship for G. G. Bennett, president of the Imperial Valley branch of the reactionary Associated Farmers...
Rocket to the Moon. Clifford Odets' intense and churning drama about "middleclass love" (TIME...