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Silicon Missionaries And Identity Evangelists, Jan English-Lueck, A. Saveri
Silicon Missionaries And Identity Evangelists, Jan English-Lueck, A. Saveri
Jan English-Lueck
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The American Militia And The Origin Of Conscription: A Reassessment, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
The American Militia And The Origin Of Conscription: A Reassessment, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
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Chicago Newspaper Theater Critics Of The Early 20th Century, Scott B. Fosdick
Chicago Newspaper Theater Critics Of The Early 20th Century, Scott B. Fosdick
Scott B. Fosdick
In the early years of the twentieth century, when live theater dominated the entertainment world and print media led public discourse, each without competition from electronic forms, the daily newspaper theater critic mediated ideas and values quite differently than today’s critics, whose main function has been reduced to that of a consumer guide. This article examines the corps of theater critics who served ten Chicago newspapers about 100 years ago. At a time when news editors were reluctant to cover new ideas and social movements, such as the push for women’s suffrage, theater critics were encountering radical new social ideas …