Word: phantasmagoria
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John Corbin: "... a phantasmagoria of off-again-on-again nightmare...
PEER GYNT-Ibsen's poetic phantasmagoria of self-sufficient compromise, with expressionist settings Joseph Schildkraut is the braggart Peer, whose age and locality change with equal celerity...
...hold its place among the football powers. The old deceptive style of playing; when the right halfback carried the ball around the right end and the opposing team thought the left halfback was carrying it around the left end, is no longer so successfully worked. "The background of the phantasmagoria deception" has become quite transparent. What the Harvard offense is going to be next fall the sporting writer does not know, but it is prophesied that the shift play will be the "primum mobile" of the attack...