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Word: romanticizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Vive le Roi!" The British Foreign Secretary, Viscount Halifax, who accompanied King George to handle negotiations for His Majesty's Government, began at once an earnest conversation with French Premier Edouard Daladier which appeared completely to engross the two statesmen as the car in which they rode followed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Warning to Dictators | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

Actor Charles Boyer's confident, romantic, tragic Pepe le Moko, and Joseph Spurin-Calleia's unhurried, calculating Slimane are cinememorable. So are Director John Cromwell's handling of this strangely fraternal, chaseless man hunt, and such intense scenes as that in which an informer (Gene Lockhart), backing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 25, 1938 | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

Twelve years ago U. S. concertgoers and gallery gawpers were already used to the dissonances of modernist music and the distortions of modernist painting. But U. S. dance audiences were familiar only with romantic ballet and the rose-garlanded capers of "interpretive dancers." Shocked by this backwardness of the U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Assemble | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

Miss Ogden says the steps in the Society Girl's education (and the criteria of whether she is a Society Girl) are: 1) finishing school, 2) debut, 3) the Junior League. To Miss Ogden the debut is "a romantic escape from problems." Junior League charitable work, she finds, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education of a Debutante | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

¶ In Atlanta, Ga. and Dallas, Tex., accounting for less than one percent of the U. S. book business between them, the best-seller was Gwen Bristow's romantic Southern novel, The Handsome Road, although The Importance of Living sold better at the new five-story Cokesbury Book Store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best-Sellers | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

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