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Why this apparent digression on Realpolitik in a philosophical work? Because "the metaphysical and political aspects of freedom are in the end inseparable." Ideas are for Barrett, as they were for Plato, "really real"; he writes of them in a confiding, passionate voice that has more in common with his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pursuit of the Really Real | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

The best way to approach a Victorian suspense thriller is with complete irreverence: take advantage of Theater at the Square's "dinner-theater-parking" package and the Hyatt Regency's Spinnaker Lounge for some drinks (or anywhere else you want to drink) and snucker on down to the Hasty Pudding...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Victorian Fun and Games | 8/1/1978 | See Source »

Here a short digression is necessary. Modern quantum mechanics describes the forces between particles in terms of other, "mediating" particles. The mediating particle of gravity is called the graviton. The mediating particle of the electromagnetic force is called the photon. And the mediating particle of the "strong" force, proposed in...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: Would You Believe Lemon Leptons And Magic Muons? | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

Moral: Digression is the better part of valor.

Author: By Robert Ullmann, | Title: Fables of Fair Harvard | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

By the way, what about Neil Young? No, this does seem to be a needless digression... However, I must again compliment Joe Dalton on his fine article. I hope to see more from him in the future.

Author: By Maurice Levin, | Title: Western Praise | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

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