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Word: romanticizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Copley--"Prince of Pilsen." A periodic engagement of a better-than-average troupe presenting one of those sentimental romantic operettas of Old Germany.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/15/1933 | See Source »

The hysterical editorial "On The Tribune" printed in your pages on February sixth would (to use your own words) be beneath comment if it were not for ideas and prejudices of which it is all too representative. The writer of the editorial is evidently a supersensitive young man and, like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/9/1933 | See Source »

Torchsinger Libby Holman's tonsillectomy had opposite results. Her voice became lower, huskier, made her Broadway's overnight rage. Tampering with singers' throats is always dangerous. If Tito Schipa's voice should drop like Torch-singer Holman's, he might have to renounce his romantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Last Curtain | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

Before Sinclair ("Red") Lewis made a name for himself as a satirist of U. S. civilization he was a romancer and writer of romantic verse of the also-ran variety. The unromantic world, which dampens many high enthusiasms, turned his to hate. Because he was a good hater and because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Monster Crusader | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

From his childhood up Theodore Bulpington had an imaginary alter ego which he called the Bulpington of Blup, a romantic dream-figure in which he increasingly took refuge from the drab reality of himself. Only child of a dilettante critic and an "advanced" mother, Theodore was born into an artistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bottom of Wells | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

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