Nonsenseorship


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An entertaining collection of humorous essays and poems on the topic of “nonsenseorship” (censorship) in American life circa 1920 by sixteen different authors, including Wallace Irwin, Dorothy Parker, and Frank Swinnerton.

Caution: The introduction and the poem “Bootleg” (Section 13) each contain an insulting and dehumanizing anti-black term. - Summary by Winnifred Assmann (4 hr 27 min)

Kapitel

We Have With Us Today by G. P. Putnam 10:15 Gelesen von Winnifred Assmann
Evolution-Another of Those Outlines by George S. Chappell 2:18
Nonsenseorship by Heywood Broun 16:06
Literature and the Bastinado by Ben Hecht 23:44 Gelesen von Donald Warren
The Woman's Place by Ruth Hale 18:08 Gelesen von Winnifred Assmann
Owed to Volstead by Wallace Irwin 9:50 Gelesen von Tomas Peter
The Censorship of Thought by Robert Keable 22:30 Gelesen von Donald Warren
The Uninhibited Flapper by Helen Bullitt Lowry 22:35 Gelesen von kathasears
The Wowzer in the South Seas by Frederick O'Brien 17:13 Gelesen von Donald Warren
Reformers: A Hymn of Hate by Dorothy Parker 5:07 Gelesen von Winnifred Assmann
Prohibition by Frank Swinnerton 19:31 Gelesen von Donald Warren
A Guess at Unwritten History by H. M. Tomlinson 25:54 Gelesen von Donald Warren
In Vino Demi-Tasse by Charles Hanson Towne 17:28 Gelesen von Beeswaxcandle
Bootleg by John V. A. Weaver 8:06 Gelesen von Doreen Marcotte
And the Playwright by Alexander Woollcott 26:05 Gelesen von marisad6
The Oracle That Always Says "No" by Clinton W. Gilbert 22:38 Gelesen von Carl Thomas