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...chairman of some conglomerate as dictator of the Roman world. When the Ides of March finally arrive for him, Director Herbert Wise has the conspirators slowly circle around him, like snarling dogs around a tired stag. It is a shockingly intense scene and, as he is struck by Brutus, his favorite, Caesar clutches and almost kisses him, uttering a scarcely audible "Et tu, Brute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Longest Run | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

That is what happens in the current instance. Despite its title, Julius Caesar is Brutus' play. It is the tragedy of a philosopher-saint. From the beginning, he is morally wary of Cassius' insinuative efforts to draw him into a conspiracy against Caesar. Yet his love for Rome renders him vulnerable. He asks Cassius to speak openly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Arc of Anguish | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

Demonstrations in the United States and in other countries are important to people in South Africa, Brutus said, because "it gives them new courage for the struggle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South African Poet Calls for Divestiture | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...Brutus said there have been several major guerrilla clashes on the border of South Africa in the last six months, but that the Western press has not heard about them because South African laws make it illegal for citizens to mention such events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South African Poet Calls for Divestiture | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...Brutus, whose son Anthony Brutus is a junior here, was labelled "colored" in South Africa, but he said, "We don't let those labels bother us; they are just another device to divide and rule." Suggestions that South Africa's blacks are so divided tribally that they could not rule their country are also misleading, he added, because over 50 per cent of the black population lives in cities, and the old tribal structures broke down many years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South African Poet Calls for Divestiture | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

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