Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been called to any attention. Since you have included me in the list of those with divided most recently discovered weakness. The loyalties, I feel called upon to explain my own position, and wish also to take the opportunity to point out the gross misstatements of fact with regard to others...
Yesterday, for the first time, I saw the October 23 issue of the Crimson in which you reprinted an editorial from The Dartmouth and a letter which I had sent to Cambridge. In regard to this combination I would like to make a few remarks which might clear up my viewpoint on the subject...
...times past they have spoken face to face, this time there was no direct exchange between them. Like characters from two different plays who have somehow got on the same stage at the same time, they gestured in response to different cues, and each read his lines without regard for what the other had just said...
Bruening was succeeded by Franz von Papen, who in turn paved the way for Hitler. To the last, the scholarly bachelor protested against the Nazi mass-appeal he abhorred and could not understand: "The tendency to regard politics from the emotional viewpoint . . . must never get the upper hand of cool deliberation or there will be an end to Germany...
...actors are vanishing from the scene, and in their stead are appearing a group of highly publicized, incompetent "starlets"; the John Barrymores are giving way to the Ann Sheridans. Some blame the script writers, some the directors. But though each of these arguments may be perfectly valid in regard to specific faults of the movies, they do not arrive at the basic cause for Hollywood's declining standards. This fundamental cause is the belief shared by practically everyone in Hollywood, that the movie-going public has an I.Q. a little lower than that of a mentally retarded twelve-year...