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Dying Wolf. In Dona Rosita's three acts very little happens onstage: a woman begins sewing the trousseau for her wedding, the man she is engaged to leaves for America and does not return; the woman grows old in the delusion that some day he will come back to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tenses of the Truth | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

The Chairman's delusion is pathetic. Unwittingly, his final report is itself the most eloquent testament to the failure of his Council. Despite a long list of reports issued, the HCUA cannot point to one significant policy decision it has influenced. The only tangible achievements are a few minor changes...

Author: By Joesph M. Russin, | Title: Apathy, Delusions of Power Plague HCUA | 2/25/1964 | See Source »

First, a growing body of students are beginning to accept the government's pleas for white unity behind its policies. They believe that the country is facing a dire Red-Black threat. In the face of terrorism and Black nationalism, they accepted the delusion that the government's program of...

Author: By Richard Suzman, | Title: Will South African Students Stay Defiant? | 10/16/1963 | See Source »

In the duration he might also outgrow his paranoid delusion that there exists a secret brotherhood among architects whose cosa nostra is the clever foisting of "cheap", "disfiguring", "sleazy", "hideous", "bad", "unsightly", "unbalanced", "ugly", "monstrous", and (finally) "unattractive" buildings upon the architecturally uneducated public among whom Mr. Weil is the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More On Sert | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

"If you paint a picture of a dragon and title it Daddy, this is called Sublimation. If you don't paint a picture of a dragon and title it Daddy, this is called Repression. The picture itself is called a Symbol. This means Daddy is not really a dragon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On to Phrenology | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

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