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Word: romanticizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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War. During the war D'Annunzio's famed exploits were those of a 17th-Century Great Lover who was also a 20th-century ace, adept at machine-gunning troops from his plane in daring swoops and dives directly over the trenches. Romantic Venice was only a few minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Poet's Funeral | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

While Mrs. Evangeline Brewster Johnson Stokowski was in Reno last fall, Hollywood reported that her fun-loving husband was seen dancing Big Apples with Garbo at Hollywood house parties. But the report had a cooked-up whiff to it. Garbo's Conquest was ready for release, and before such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Idyl | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Last week he published his book. Action at Aquila, that might be considered the North's answer to Gone With The Wind. Lovers of high-minded, fast-moving romance could congratulate themselves that two such romantic novelists had joined battle, and hope that the war would last a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: North v. South | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

By 1765 the artists began to fully master the use of color blocks. Colors were carefully and skillfully blended as shown by "Picking Chrysanthemums" and a much greater delicacy was carired out to an almost extreme degree by Buncho, who emphasized line particularly and gave his figures a very light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

"Damsel in Distress" shows Fred Astaire taking his part as a romantic song and dance man far less seriously than usual. Burns and Allen are their own ridiculous selves--funny at times, silly at others. Joan Fontaine, Mr. Astaire's leading lady, takes no part in the humor but is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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