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Because great musicians, like great authors, lack the now necessary gift of self-exploitation, the genius of those mentioned above today lies buried beneath the sugar-&-water slop of Vall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1933 | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...beer include Arkansas' Robinson, Mississippi's Harrison, Ohio's Fess, Georgia's George, Arizona's Ashurst, Washington's Dill, Michigan's Vandenberg, Tennessee's McKellar. Republican Floor Leader Watson last week declared he was for 2.75% beer because "it doesn't mean anything?it's only slop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Beer-For-Revenue? | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

Capt. Fred Nutter, 86, seemed less angry than reproachful. He admitted he had whacked his brother with a wrench. But first, said he, Capt. Edgar Nutter had attacked him with a slop-bucket. "Self-defense. . . . He's younger than me," said Capt. Fred Nutter. He added that his brother had been "spoiled," that "it's a damn lie, everything he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Nutters | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

Emphasizing the fact that the "talkies" are slowly, and even none too surely, progressing beyond the crudities of the first two years of production, "The Rogue Song", feature picture at the University, is an excellent anodyne for the sentimental slop which has heretofore been the offering of the latest vehicle in dramatic art. "The Rogue Song" has its theme song, its choruses, lavish sets, Technicolor and melodramatic plot, as have countless other musical productions issued from the studios. The distinction is that of the artist...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...arising gong sounds at 6 a. m. The parade to the open sewer to dump the slop buckets begins at 6:30. Then breakfast, and the working day from 8 to 4, with an hour off for lunch. From 4 to bedtime, the convict has his fun-baseball, gabbing, movies, reading. Most escapes are attempted during this period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sing Sing | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

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