Search Details

Word: fakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Also sticking in the pigtails of the Indian newsmen is the fake issue of their journal, distributed Saturday morning last November by a radical Cambridge handbill and announcing...

Author: By W. SEATON Faircaton, | Title: Green Newsmen Tighten Beanies But 23-2 Odds Predict Indian Noses Will Dent Sod | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

...however, no simulated colds or fake fevers. Ever since Monday, when it appeared that students living outside of University halls would have trouble finding rooms, the Hygiene Department has been providing a small portion of their now 50-bed Annex for a few nights' lodging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Find Temporary Shelter at Infirmary | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

...Zaslavsky's desk, near Lenin's plaster head, is a ceramic crocodile, the animal that weeps fake tears. Last week Zaslavsky finally finished his sermon to Edwin L. James and the U.S. press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Let Freedom Ring | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...that setting, "The Medium" is a complete musical-dramatic synthesis which absorbs its audiences as few plays or concerts ever could. The story, which like the music and lyrics is by Menotti, is a fascinating study of a fake medium who goes mad when the spirits she produces mechanically for her seances' begin to appear unasked. The opera in Menotti's hands and those of the Ballet Society is far more than the usual Metropolitan parade of dummies with voices; Menotti probes far into the characters of the degenerate medium, her mute servant and kind daughter, and the pathetic customers...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: The Music Box | 6/19/1947 | See Source »

...Terrific Content." In 1927 the Cotton Club was a big, flossy Harlem joint at 143rd Street and Lenox Avenue, with bandana tablecloths, fake foliage and a reputation as a speakeasy. But Harvard and Princeton boys soon found the way there and crowded around the bandstand on weekends. They muttered sagely to each other "terrific mood, terrific content" as the Duke played such originals as The Mooche, Mood Indigo and Black and Tan Fantasy. The New Orleans jazz boys were then spreading a simple, primitive and powerful music; but the Duke was talking a new pulsing and sensual language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Duke | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

First | Previous | 687 | 688 | 689 | 690 | 691 | 692 | 693 | 694 | 695 | 696 | 697 | 698 | 699 | 700 | 701 | 702 | 703 | 704 | 705 | 706 | 707 | Next | Last