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Word: romanticizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ "To the outside world Spain is the only country in Christendom that has devoted herself, at the cost of everything that is modern, decent and enlightened, to the preservation of her romantic soul."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Outline of Art | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Of the many things that can be and are being said about love, Author Goodman has chosen to voice the cynical. He pleads an unpopular cause, but the cases he presents make their occasional point. Of these 17 short stories not one gives aid & comfort to romantic love.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Outline of Art | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

After this the Vagabond will spend two days listening to lectures on imperialism, communism and naval warfare. With all this mundane fare he looks forward tremendously to Mr. Hersey at two o'clock on Tuesday. Mr. Hersey has always been one of his great admiration. Be it understood that the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Internationalism, since the war, has become an intellectual password, often-times of little meaning. There has been a great deal of romantic speculation about world brotherhood with lack of discrimination on the part of the individual in practical details. As a result foreign travel and education have developed rapidly, but...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CULTURED FLOUNDER | 4/3/1931 | See Source »

The optimistic outlook for journalism which Walter Lippman pictures in the current Yale Review will be balm to those hurt minds which have seen the decline of civilization in the scare head lines, scandal stories, and lurid illustrations of the tabloids. Mr. Lippman fore-tells a general revulsion against the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TABLING THE TABLOIDS | 3/26/1931 | See Source »

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