Word: sensationism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gerald Murphy seems to be a continuous sensation. Only recently the Ballet Suedois (Paris) presented the fantastic Within the Quota, a pantomime of immigration, for which he wrote the synopsis. This ballet was acclaimed by the younger Parisians as a great step toward the liberation of the dance from the...
Implying that Mr. McCann was nothing more than a Russell Emulsion press agent, the Journal of the A. M. A. said: "A careful reading of McCann's series [in The Evening Mail, Manhattan] indicates that they are essentially a rewrite of the advertising matter and supplementary literature on the...
Some time ago the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, a Hugo Stinnes journal, accused the Vossische Zeitung, a Berlin daily of Socialist views, of "being too friendly to France." Dr. Ullstein, Socialist publisher, and George Bernhard, editor-in-chief, decided to bring a libel suit against the Allgemeine Zeitung. The action promised...
Europe has been thrilled by the gifts of Nino Rota Rinaldi, aged eleven, of Milan, who caused a sensation last month at Tourcoing, France, by conducting a performance of an oratorio written by himself. The work, The Childhood of St. John, was produced by a chorus and orchestra of 250...
Berliners experienced a novel sensation when the price of meat and vegetables was reduced. The drop was precipitated by the profiteer police and a further reduction on foodstuffs of 10% to 12% was promised by the authorities. Prices are still high, however; meat 50¢ to 75¢ a pound, margarine 25?...