Word: anew
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...precursor of romanticism disdained organized religion and mocked rigid science. He was his own martyr, church and congregation, his own teacher, pupil and school. Blake's art and poetry only seem naive; in fact they are so dense with nuance and implication that each generation must interpret them anew. The modern reader can have no better introduction to the oeuvre than Milton Klonsky's William Blake: The Seer and His Visions (Harmony Books; 142 pages; $12 hardcover, $6.95 paper). Excerpts of poetry and prophecy mingle with hundreds of illustrations, including 32 plates in the colors of Blake...
...town halls make the point spectacularly; the text puts it all into historical perspective. There are only 16 color plates, including a breathtaking interior of King's College Chapel in Cambridge, but what surprises and captures the reader is the hundreds of black-and-white photographs that demonstrate anew how glorious the medium...
...cover story this week is about America's greatest newspaper, the venerable New York Times, and how it has come to flourish anew under its fourth publisher, Arthur Ochs ("Punch") Sulzberger. Many of the interviews were done by Reporter-Researcher Regina Cahill, and Associate Editor Donald Morrison, who has been running our Press section for three years, wrote the story...
...because she is unaccustomed to looking at herself except as an extension of her husband and children. Her audacity in refusing surgery puzzles her: "She does not mislead herself that she wants to die. Rather she wants to stop living her life." But why is she incapable of starting anew? The answers, not all satisfactory, come piecemeal...
...Anew war, in this most dangerous of the world's potential trouble spots, would be far more deadly than all the previous ones combined. About 2,600 Israelis were killed in the three-week October War of 1973. Next time around, according to Washington military estimates, Israel would lose 8,000 and suffer about 24,000 wounded in a war of the same duration; the Arab loss could be 40,000 killed...