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Word: sensationalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The directors picked a story that would show their star to the best advantage, but when they got through they hadn't left anything for Messers McKenna and Rathbone, which perhaps is just as well. It is one of those plots in which New York society is proved to be...

Author: By E. E. M., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/3/1930 | See Source »

We have no figures referring to the percentage of Harvard youths who attend the greater part to Boston's deb functions. But some of us, being of that lightly-named group called debs, ourselves, we know that it is large. The CRIMSON's attitude is no more comforting than the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weep No More My Ladies | 11/7/1930 | See Source »

Stepdaughters of War. Ten years ago this play would have been a sensation. But during the past decade there has been so much literary and dramatic to-do about the War that apparently there is now no zone left unturned. Probably as a result of this, Stepdaughters of War seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

The Spanish Iturbi was the sensation of last season. He is an elfin person, called by his friends "Petrouschka." He plays the piano as if he enjoyed it tremendously, takes each phrase separately, polishes it smooth, turns it a dozen ways to catch the different lights. Iturbi will give some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Year for Pianists | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

About the Moochi which London's Imperial (Dance) Society is preparing for release in October as a "sensation," the Dancing Masters maintained a discreet silence. It was demonstrated at the Commodore, but mindful of the Imperial Society's warning that it must not be pirated, they did nothing officially about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dancemasters | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

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