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Word: wellesian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1956-1956
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Usage:

Aaron's interpretation of the broadcast as having humor is correct, but the script's humor is a very subtle, Wellesian sneer. In the original, the farmer on whose field the first rocket landed was slow and countrived, but in Aaron's he is more of the village idiot...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: War of the Worlds | 10/30/1956 | See Source »

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