Word: illusionality
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Day in, night out, from Manhattan, N. Y. to Manhattan Beach, Calif., these songs and many another like them blare forth from 18,000,000 U. S. radio sets. Last week a handful of potent radiomen began examining them with two questions in mind: 1) Since most radio singers preserve...
Though President Porter was under no illusion that his shareholders would buy stock from him at $20 or $25 per share when they could get it in the open market for $18 (last week's price, against a 1934 high of $31). he had another money-raising scheme up...
Not until a man is dead and buried can he safely be called great. Death and its historical illusion then lend the word some meaning, which it lacks in an age addicted to strong language. Boundaries warp perspectives even more: one land's hero is another's hissing...
This is a reductio ad absurdum not only for common sense but for the theory of Relativity. Timidly at first but more boldly of late, some astronomers have suggested other possible causes for the redshift, viz. cosmic dust scattered through space or a slowing of light's velocity after...
On the stage, spherical Mildred Bailey spoils the illusion created by her on the radio. And Roscoe Ates stutters his way through twenty minutes of aged jokes. Except for five expert Japanese acrobats, you can afford to skip the stage show and to arrive in time only for the murders...