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Word: reviews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Betsy Edmonds, 3, made a guest appearance on Manhattan's WHN For Women Only program, billed as the world's youngest book reviewer. Her choice to review: Mother Goose and Father Gander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Children's Hour | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

...sake," Henley's boisterous, often crude vitality seemed both stupid and frightening. Esthete Aubrey Beardsley was so terrified by his first glimpse of the "pirate" that he turned and ran for his life. Arch-esthete Oscar Wilde was made of sterner stuff. In a scathing review of Henley's hospital poems (whose occasional beauties, said Oscar, were "very refreshing [bits] of affectation in a volume where there is so much that is natural"), he opened a running fight with Henley that lasted nearly 20 years. The fight ended indecisively in the '90s when Henley knocked Wilde down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unbowed Head | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

TIME itself, early in the '403, printed a penetrating and erudite review of Freud's last book (or an edition of his combined works), and referred farsightedly to future designations of our age as the Age of Freud-the first time, so far as I know, that this prophecy has been made in print, though it has since come into common usage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mothers Answered | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

...Congress. With him will come Fleet Admirals King and Leahy, Admirals Spruance, Halsey, Turner and Kinkaid, Marine General Alexander A. Vandegrift and Lieut. Generals Holland M. Smith and Roy S. Geiger-a total of 41 stars. And late in October the Navy will stage a full-dress fleet review in New York Harbor, with Harry Truman in the reviewing stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Coming: 41 Stars | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

Ruby Newman's orchestra will play at the Naval ROTC company dance tomorrow evening at Eliot House. The dance will be preceded by a review...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Review, Dance Tomorrow | 8/23/1945 | See Source »

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