), George Jean Nathan and Alexander Woollcott were honored in odd quarters, and the whole Booth Tarkington, Willa Catheter ( sic ), ) Pearl, Buck,, Amy Lowell, William Lyon Phelps atmosphere lay thick as Los Angeles smog

Critic Alexander Woollcott wrote of Bogart's early work that he " is what is usually and mercifully described as inadequate.

* 1887 – Alexander Woollcott, American intellectual ( d. 1943 )

That same year, she made her Broadway debut in a revival of Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, in the role of Nibs ( one of the Lost Boys ), appearing onstage with Maude Adams and earning a favorable mention from the powerful critic Alexander Woollcott.

** Critic and commentator Alexander Woollcott suffers an eventually fatal heart attack during a regular broadcast of the CBS Radio roundtable program " People's Platform ".

* January 23 – Alexander Woollcott, American critic ( b. 1887 )

* January 19 – Alexander Woollcott, American intellectual ( d. 1943 )

Ferber and another member of the Round Table, Alexander Woollcott, were long-time enemies, their antipathy lasting until Woollcott's death in 1943, although Howard Teichmann states in his biography of Woollcott that their feud was due to a misunderstanding.

The character was based on Kaufman and Hart's friend, critic Alexander Woollcott.

* The Dark Tower ( play ), a 1933 comedy by George S. Kaufman and Alexander Woollcott, adapted to film as The Man with Two Faces ( 1934 )

* Alexander Woollcott ( 1887 – 1943 ), wit, writer and critic born at the nearby North American Phalanx utopian community.

Harpo was good friends with theater critic Alexander Woollcott and because of this became a regular member of the Algonquin Round Table.

Keating, " People said Ross must be the wit and critic Alexander Woollcott and Queen S. S. Van Dine ..., creator of the super-snob detective Philo Vance, on whom ' Ellery Queen ' was indeed modeled.

The Red House Mystery was immediately popular ; Alexander Woollcott called it " one of the three best mystery stories of all time ", though Raymond Chandler, in his 1944 essay The Simple Art of Murder criticized Woollcott for that claim, referring to him as, " rather a fast man with a superlative ".

* Entirely Surrounded ( 1934 ) by Charles Brackett observes several thinly disguised members of the Algonquin Round Table coterie while they are guests of a thinly disguised Alexander Woollcott at his thinly disguised Neshobe Island retreat in Vermont.

Alexander Woollcott in the New York Times called it " a singularly engrossing play ", and advised that " all grown-up playgoers should jot down in their notebooks the name of Anna Christie as that of a play they really ought to see.

Her tendency, however, to reject roles that could have vitally helped her career in later years caused Alexander Woollcott to declare "... she was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers ".

The 1920s and 1930s wit Alexander Woollcott, a member of the Algonquin Round Table, once said of him: " There isn't anything the matter with Levant that a few miracles wouldn't cure.

However, the drama critic and Algonquin Round Table member Alexander Woollcott claimed that it was named after him.

A New York Times review by Alexander Woollcott of her play Three From the Earth called it a demonstration of " how absorbing and essentially dramatic a play can be without the audience ever knowing what, if anything, the author is driving at ....

Adams also published a biography of Alexander Woollcott ( 1945 ) and three books for the Landmark Series including The Pony Express ( 1950 ), The Santa Fe Trail ( 1952 ), and The Erie Canal ( 1953 ).

Alexander Woollcott, said that Herman Mankiewicz was the " funniest man in New York ".

Founding members of The Fortean Society included Booth Tarkington, Ben Hecht, Alexander Woollcott ( and many of NYC's literati such as Dorothy Parker ), and Baltimore writer H. L. Mencken.

Alexander did not remarry and Walter Bower wrote that he planned an Augustinian Priory at the Eilean nam Ban dedicated to Sybilla's memory, and he may have taken steps to have her venerated.

It is unlikely that Alexander wrote all of the Quaestiones, some may be Alexander's own explanations, while others may be exercises by his students.

He was a favorite of Alexander the Great, whom he accompanied in his Persian campaigns, and wrote a third historical work on Alexander.

* Anton Alexander Graf von Auersperg ( 1806 – 1876 ) – Austrian poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Anastasius Grün.

Sir Stafford Cripps, George Bernard Shaw, Henry Irving and other stage grandees, Lord Lytton and other eminent people of the era also wrote positive appreciations of his work after taking lessons with Alexander.

* Within a few years of Salieri's death in 1825, Alexander Pushkin wrote his " little tragedy " Mozart and Salieri ( 1831 ) as a dramatic study of the sin of envy.

In 211, Alexander of Jerusalem wrote a letter commending him to the Church of Antioch, which may imply that Clement was living in in Cappadocia at that time.

In the December 1994 Wild Forest Review, Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair wrote " The mainstream environmental movement was elitist, highly paid, detached from the people, indifferent to the working class, and a firm ally of big government .… The environmental movement is now accurately perceived as just another well-financed and cynical special interest group, its rancid infrastructure supported by Democratic Party operatives and millions in grants from corporate foundations .”

Francis's brother Alexander Leopold ( at that time Palatine of Hungary ) wrote to the Emperor admitting " Although we have caught a lot of the culprits, we have not really got to the bottom of this business yet.

In 1748, Alexander Sumarokov wrote a Russian adaptation that focused on Prince Hamlet as the embodiment of an opposition to Claudius's tyranny — a treatment that would recur in Eastern European versions into the 20th century.

Rudyard Kipling, who wrote a history of the Irish Guards, in which his own son fought and was killed, noted that, " it is undeniable that Colonel Alexander had the gift of handling the men on the lines to which they most readily responded ... His subordinates loved him, even when he fell upon them blisteringly for their shortcomings ; and his men were all his own.

He, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay wrote the Federalist Papers, a series of 85 newspaper articles published in New York to explain how the proposed Constitution would work, mainly by responding to criticisms from anti-federalists.

Boso drew on Bonizo of Sutri for popes from John XII to Gregory VII, and wrote from his own experiences about the popes from Gelasius II ( 1118 – 1119 ) to Alexander III ( 1179 – 1181 ).

After the wedding night, Alexander wrote in his diary, " I took off my slippers and my silver embroidered robe and felt the body of my beloved next to mine ... How I felt then, I do not wish to describe here.

" She was ready to meet her Creator ," wrote her son-in-law, Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich, about Maria's last years.

Alexander VII wrote one of the most authoritative documents related to the heliocentrism issue.

In 1787, Alexander Hamilton wrote: "... The science of politics like most other sciences has received great improvement.

In the 1st century BC Alexander Cornelius Polyhistor wrote ;

Blues singer Alger " Texas " Alexander wrote a song called the " Sabine River Blues ".

In 1911, help arrived from renowned Russian musicologist and critic Alexander Ossovsky, who wrote a supportive letter to music publisher Boris P. Jurgenson, thus a contract was offered to the composer.

Baden-Powell wrote the principles of Scouting in Scouting for Boys ( London, 1908 ), based on his earlier military books, with influence and support of Frederick Russell Burnham ( Chief of Scouts in British Africa ), Ernest Thompson Seton of the Woodcraft Indians, William Alexander Smith of the Boys ' Brigade, and his publisher Pearson.

Alexander Pushkin wrote romantic and mysterious tales, including " The Blizzard " ( 1831 ) and " The Queen of Spades " ( 1834 ).

Postgate wrote Alexander the Mouse, a story about a mouse born to be king.