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)

Capítulos

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