Word: moralizers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dominion and flag by force of bayonets. The time nears to notify the American nations that the will of the Chilean people is to terminate United States intervention and fix our boundary on the River Sama line. If Peru continues her haughty demands Chile accordingly is under the moral obligation to declare that Tacna-Arica will be annexed to its dominion...
...equivalent for "Shavian." He came to wide fame only in 1921, with his play Six Characters in Search of an Author. Critics who deny that Professor Pirandello is a philosopher at least agree that his genius for sardonic humor is considerable. If he only toys with mankind's moral and spiritual absurdities, and makes the stage a debating platform for fruitless metaphysics, he at least does it with terse wit and few didactics. Not a few clowns have been "deep" before him, but few "deep" thinkers have managed also to be amusing, and friendly. The amiable title...
...feel that censorship is necessary. This House being in or near Boston, the question becomes Bostonian, but to speak of censorship in general, any censorship, especially moral censorship, is to me an unwarranted restriction...
...about "the possibility of constructing a new stadium." The money expended in such an enormous undertaking has more logical uses in a university which has declared so often its loyalty to intramural development and so often denied and denounced the "arena" complex under which the intellectual if not the moral integrity of the administrators of American higher education suffers considerably today...
...then hopped into his car and canvassed the state for moral support as well as program advertising. Local gentility encouraged but the potential box-office patrons remained contemptuous. The first rehearsal was held last fall. In order to allay suspicion such more popular numbers as "The Merry Wives of Windsor," "Peer Gynt," and Sousa's "Gridiron Club March" were promised...