Word: misrepresentation
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The motion picture is primarily interested in entertaining. Its field is the drama of life. It is a mirror held up to nature. It presents the evil with the good, but goes farther than real life by showing the triumph of right over wrong. The motion picture as a medium...
It is really hard to understand why your publication, whenever it happens to publish news regarding Italy, these are not only presented in an untrue version, but they are deliberately and wickedly interpreted. It is true that no other publication in the United States parallels yours TIME; but honestly, none...
The harm they may have done is offset in some degree in the public mind by the knowledge that it is a case of childishness run riot and that the men guilty of the folly have failed utterly to grasp the spirit of sportsmanship, good fellowship and good taste taught...
...glad to respond again to an invitation from the CRIMSON to discuss some phase of the prohibition question. There is so much misrepresentation in the daily papers as to bewilder anyone who does not read more than their misleading headlines. Most metropolitan dailies are wet, and are doing all they can to misrepresent the issue. It is well for college students to get their information from something a little more dependable than newspaper headlines...
"To Editor & Publisher: Many thanks for your frequent editorial comments on the course on The Organization of Public Opinion at Columbia. Of course they misrepresent entirely the purpose, content, and spirit of the course, but your fulminations against it have attracted students both this year and last. 'We are...