Word: realist
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...purporting to be a police officer ordered a newsstand in the Square to stop selling The Realist magazine Saturday...
Philip Nini, proprietor of Nini's Corner at Massachusetts Ave. and Brattle St., said the man bought a copy of The Realist Saturday morning. He reappeared in the afternoon, showed Nini a badge, and ordered him to stop selling copies of the magazine, "because it was obscene," Nini said...
...Realist styles itself "the fire hydrant of the underdog," and runs satiric articles on current affairs. The issue in question contained an article by George Lincoln Rockwell, commander of the American Nazi Party, a number of jokes and cartoons, many directed against Roman Catholics, and some off-color humor...
Paul Kressner, editor of the magazine, denied that it was obscene and said he had never had any difficulties with censorship before. The Realist, published monthly in Greenwich Village, has a circulation...
...with incinerating irony a way of life in which profits come first and people last. Occasionally the actors, trained to the grand grimace in the Japanese theatrical tradition, seem all set to twirl their mustachios and scream: "How now, me proud beauty!" But within his conventions Kurosawa is a realist, and when he does a caricature he does it in acid. The Bad Sleep Well is not quite so strong as his strongest pictures, but it has the vulgar energy, the cutting relevance, the mortal moral seriousness of first-rate journalism...