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After rocking the net from its moornings and flying with it into the wall, Martins stood up and pushed the cage away in disgust...

Author: By Ted G. Rose and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: Icemen Feel At Home On Road | 1/8/1992 | See Source »

Those who just put down the paper in disgust after muttering something about "cheapening history" obviously did not read Maus I. That book, subtitled, "My Father Bleeds History," poignantly recounted Spiegelman's father Vladek's family life in Poland preceding his deportation to Auschwitz...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Maus II's Provocative Return to Auschwitz | 12/12/1991 | See Source »

...narrative of Maus would leave the reader breathless with disgust if Spiegelman did not often interrupt it to tell the story of his relationship with his father. The survivor's tale which seems the main thread of Maus's narrative is made more palpable as the reader gets to know Vladek both in camp life and "ordinary" life...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Maus II's Provocative Return to Auschwitz | 12/12/1991 | See Source »

...many have said, given AIDS a face, an idolized, cherished and beloved face. No longer will AIDS victims be viewed with quite the same disdain or disgust, no longer will they be ignored quite as much as they have been up to now, no longer will AIDS be the pariah's disease...

Author: By Nader A. Mousavizadeh, | Title: Not the End of Magic | 11/9/1991 | See Source »

...Shylock demands that he receive Antonio's flesh for his bond. Javerbaum delivers one of Shakespeare's most famous speeches--"If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh?". Unfortunately, this monologue, while spoken adequately enough by Javerbaum, lacks the emotion and disgust for Antonio and the Christian world which such a powerful speech requires...

Author: By Ross I. Daniels, | Title: Demanding A Pound of Flesh | 10/31/1991 | See Source »

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