Word: exaltedness
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Irene's life, while eventful, is reliable. The lyrics to a song she sings repeatedly throughout the movie translate as, "Tell me that I'm beautiful, that I'll be beautiful forever." Husband, lover and Sophie are always eager to maintain this fact, and the movie several times cuts from...
Opera's ability to express that which can not be understood through other means is the factor which has ensured its survival as an art form to this day. To a society which stressed conformation, it spoke the language of individuality, and it exalted the aberrant. As our society becomes...
Even more, the case fits into an almost satisfyingly easy moral mold; the dissipative Harding, the embittered loser in the last Olympiad, and the exalted Kerrigan, the winner, could just as easily be the Wicked Witch and Snow White. The public's fascination with the case is not unlike the...
As a result, the human figure, which for thousands of years was the container and vehicle of art's most exalted as well as its coarsest intentions, languishes in late-modern American painting like a vestigial sign, atrophied. This is not because abstract art attained its Utopian ends of making...
Sympathy for the Devil: Lest it be forgotten, Satan was once an angel, the most exalted one of all