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Brutus, by contast, comes across very much as the brooding, thoughful central figure--an "honorable man" caught between considered morality and bold, heroic action. James Finnegan consistently understates Brutus's tension and growing disillusion at the havoc his revolutionary act has brought. Only an occasional flush, as he runs his...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Pure Will | 4/15/1983 | See Source »

Along with the frustration comes frequent disillusion; Hildesheimer does not balk at exploding romantic preconceptions. A famous reflective letter which Mozart wrote soon after his father Leopold's death--usually taken as evidence that the composer underwent profound emotional stress--is here traced directly to one of the era's...

Author: By Mark Murray, | Title: Puzzling the Unexplainable | 4/14/1983 | See Source »

Life under martial law: hard times and disillusion

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: The Ideals of Solidarity Remain | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

Life, Death, the Zeitgeist, and above all the tragic though profitable condition of being a Great Artist. It is big, and stuffed with clunky references to other Great Art, from Caravaggio to Joseph Beuys. Its imagery is callow and solemn, a Macy's parade of expressionist bric-a-brac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Expressionist Bric-a-Brac | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campus Groups Focus Efforts On Referenda Before Election | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

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