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Word: poetesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thornton Wilder will deliver his third Charles Eliot Norton lecture at 8 p.m. tonight at the New Lecture Hall. The playwright will discuss poetess Emily Dickinson in a lecture entitled: "Emily Dickinson or the Articulate Inarticulate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilder Talks Tonight | 11/29/1950 | See Source »

...Poetess Edna St. Vincent Millay was found dead at her home in Austerlitz, N.Y. yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pyongyang Falls, Reds Flee North; U.S. Closes Doors to Falangists; Oil Sent to China, Senate Hears | 10/20/1950 | See Source »

...Edith Sitwell, poetess of Britain's famed Sitwell clan, explained why critic-baiting was her favorite sport: "I can't resist sharpening my wits on a wooden head any more than a cat not sharpen his claws on a table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Speaking Up | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...Poetess Bevington, a small-town girl (Hornell, N.Y.) who now teaches English literature at Duke University, is generally at her best when she shakes the dust of the library and gets back to herself - as she does in Kissing Games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Library Laughter | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

Ater 14 years of marriage and three of divorce, Poetess Dorothy Parker, 57, was remarried in Bel-Air, Calif, to second husband Alan Campbell, 43. Explained Screen Writer Campbell: "I just called her up in New York and asked her and she said yes." What about the honeymoon? "We're not going away," said Dorothy. "We've been everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 28, 1950 | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

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