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There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.
Of old all invitations ended
With the well-known R.S.V.P.,
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a painful privacy
learning to live without words.
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In spite of their obvious differences, folk art and popular art have much in common; they are easy to understand, they are romanti ...
The discovery is, of course, that "man" and "woman" are fictions, caricatures, cultural constructs. As models they are reductive, ...
The nature of women's oppression is unique: women are oppressed as women, regardless of class or race; some women have access to s ...
Unthinking people speak of the motion picture as the medium of "action"; the truth is that the stage is the medium of action while ...
Prose--it might be speculated--is discourse; poetry ellipsis. Prose is spoken aloud; poetry overheard. The one is presumably artic ...
He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship.
What side of American life is not touched by this antithesis? What explanation of American life is more central or more illuminati ...
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