Word: writer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous latters but under special conditions, at the request of the writer, names will be with-held...
...halp me Goldberg." After one has read a few of the "sturries etc" one begins to wonder. Was Milt Gross name originally Goldberg? If not, why does Mr. Burbig invoke that name? For certainly Milt Gross is the patron saint of this book, the captain under whose banner its writer has drawn his pen and whose exploits he endeavors, insofar as in him lies, to emulate...
...this is the man who, according to the present discerning biographer, "shares with Walt Whitman the distinction of being the greatest imaginative writer that America has produced; his epic, Moby Dick, is one of the supreme poetic monuments of the English language; and in depth of experience and religious insight there is scarcely any one in the nineteenth century, with the exception of Dostoyevsky, who can be placed beside...
Wells. Said Mr. Wells : "I can imagine nothing more amusing and exciting than to study your marvelous organization [but] our only paymaster ought to be the reader. . . . The writer . . . classes himself . . . with the teachers and the priests and the prophets. . . . Apart from that your project is most attractive...
...author to accept payment from a commercial enterprise for using his influence to induce the public to buy its wares would be to sin against the Holy Ghost. ... By all means let our commercial houses engage skilled but nameless scribes to write their advertisements as such. But a writer who has been consecrated by Fame to the service of the public, and has thus become prophet as well as author, must take wages in no other service...