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Friends and employees of Roy Bourgeois, an American priest who has been missing since Monday in El Salvador, yesterday challenged El Salvador's president juse Duarte a assertion that Bourgeols "many have disappeared of his own accord," or that "he might have secretly joined the leftist guerrillas."

Author: By Judith E.matloff, | Title: Friends Suggest Missing priest A Victim of Salvadoran Right | 4/29/1981 | See Source »

A Doll's House is notoriously difficult to stage. Ibsen's once radical idea of making bourgeois ladies and gentlemen into tragic heroes and heroines has become the stuff of conventional theater. The play's social commentary, so bold in the late nineteenth century, sounds amusingly quaint or downright comical...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: Child's Play | 4/22/1981 | See Source »

Art for man: this, wrote the-I radical critic Théophile Thoré, "should be one of the primary democratic goals of young artists: Man does not exist in the arts of the past, in the arts of yesterday; and he still has to be invented." By this, Thor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gleaners, Nuns and Goosegirls | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

His next transformations in death-style take place in the drawing rooms of the 19th century bourgeois family. Where once death aroused a pathos shared by a whole community, now the sense of privacy dominated thought and feeling. "Death," writes Ariès, "was no longer familiar and tame, as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Skeletons in the Closet THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

"History changes revolutions--it changed the American, the Russian, the Chinese, the Cuban, and the Mexican Revolutions. And it is very difficult for us to accept the accidents of history--the demands of pragmatism. What the Mexican Revolution did was break the basic, unchangeable social structure imposed by the Spanish...

Author: By Judith E. Matloff, | Title: Mexican Poet Carlos Fuentes: At Home Abroad | 3/6/1981 | See Source »

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