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Word: sinclairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...occurrence in the subway. A young woman got in at Central Square and, as the seats were all taken, a man opposite me rose to give her his place. I beat her to it. These people will learn in time my contempt for this decadent civilization. How pleased Upton Sinclair would have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/12/1923 | See Source »

...American idea of education is all wrong, as I and Upton Sinclair have believed from the first. Not being a tame conformist, I have arrived two weeks behind the herd to prove my theory at this university of monuments and mudholes here in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/6/1923 | See Source »

...knowledge is his own property and it is outrageous to expect him to spill it out in blue books for the benefit of any dolt-headed instructor. And besides, I am not going to leave any data here to help these hirelings of the Boston bankers, as Upton Sinclair so well puts it, start another Boston police strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/6/1923 | See Source »

...bomb tossed for American youth by Anatole France, Upton Sinclair, and Scott Nearing has brought repercussions from a score of universities. The students are said to have been asleep; but now that they are awake, they look about and reach for a club. Each belabors in his own way, but they are knocking, knocking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT IN ARMS | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

...Upton Sinclair, brass-check novelist: " I was nominated for Congress by the Labor Party to represent the Tenth California District...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 24, 1923 | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

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