Word: sensationism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Playgoers really care very little what the play does to them, as long as it does something. They do not restrict their demands to laughter and tears. Almost equally ecstatic heights are reached by those seeking a vicarious nobility in the person of Pasteur, or luxuriating in the terrors of...
" For exclusive style rights of garments, embroideries, and colorings on all apparel found in the tomb of TutankhAmen will make a most generous offer. Will deposit $100,000 with American representative to bind offer. Member of firm leave immediately to close on receipt of your cable. Divide equally all profits...
Science is slowly but persistently catching up on nature. A writer in a medical journal has recently declared that "whatever man may achieve by laborious effort, he will find a better equivalent in nature", and he illustrates by reference to anaesthetics. New revelations prove, he says, that in many cases...
Dr. Christine Ladd-Franklin renowned mathematician and student of the theories of color-vision, will lecture on the subject of "Color-Sensation," this afternoon at 4 o'clock in Emerson A, at the request of the audience which heard her first talk on the same subject last Tuesday. 'Mrs. Franklin...
Anthony Trollope might be called the father of all modern novelists, for most men have, either consciously or other-wise, set themselves a goal of writing, and have not been satisfied until they have published a certain amount of work. Magazines have sprung into being to take care of the...