Word: dies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...When the Legends Die, Borland...
...quit it. Die...
...Better Anger. In 1905 they founded an artistic brotherhood that they called die Brilcke (the Bridge) because they regarded it as a link between them and the medieval guilds in which craft secrets were discovered, developed and guarded. The expressionism that the young artists developed was a milestone in modern German art-an emotion-packed way of painting that still has much of its original impact. Most of the 165 graphic works by Heckel now on view in Stuttgart come from these vintage years...
...desperation, Miranda offers him her body. But he proves completely impotent and is now doubly resentful: she has betrayed the pure girl of his dreams. Eventually, he lets her die in a peculiarly hideous way-an act, the reader comes to feel, that he intended all along without ever admitting it to himself. For his conscience is always clear: "I know what some would think; they would think my behaviour peculiar. I know most men would only have thought of taking an unfair advantage and there were plenty of opportunities. I could have used the chloroform, done what I liked...
...Fish have come out of the water to live in trees, and birds have tunneled underground, never to fly again. Other birds have been trying for years to hatch eggs killed by the bomb, and sea turtles whose sense of direction has been destroyed by radiation crawl inland and die after laying their eggs. After a panorama shot of the birds and a turtle, people in the theatre wept audibly...