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Twelfth Night is not a pioneering work. The playwright was dealing with materials that he and others had manipulated countless times. The result was, to borrow Pope's words, "What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd." The Bard here had three main plots going at once; and in no other play did he tie up so many complicated strands at the end with such mastery or with such a blend of feelings...
Well, John did it, almost anticlimatically. He lit up the remaining of the three lights at the top of the table (the "P," as the "SU" and "ER" were already lit) which gave him 5,000 points and the game. He finished with...
Sweet land of lib-er...
...firm faith in the adaptive strength of U.S. institutions, deriving from the populism of his Texas up bringing. In his memorable opening show of the season, "An Essay on Watergate," he recalled a high school teach er telling him, "There is no sight more beautiful in the world than a people governing." Moyers went on to trace his growing realization, gained during his Washington years, that in politics "high ideals compete ... all the time with the grubby demons of human nature, usually in the same personality." He concluded, proudly, that though it was a near thing, American ideals and institutions...
...Stade and Whitlock, o'er students they range...