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...difficulty in proving whether such novels are implicitly pro-Nazi or anti-Nazi, Ryan admitted, is that under Nazism no explicit literary dissent in Germany was possible. Authors instead could either physically exile themselves or undergo “inner emigration,” a retreat into one’s own artistic world to combat the horrors of the world without. Modern readers must judge the validity of many authors’ post-war claims that their work under Hitler contained subtexts of anti-Nazi dissent, even when the texts themselves suggest otherwise...
Even when bands are much more explicit “redos” of classic groups than Oasis is—The Strokes, for example—that doesn’t mean that they’re poor because of their thieving. Sure, it’s not often a formula for success, but when it works—and you seem to admit it works for the Gallaghers and Co.—it works wonders, and has the all-too-thrilling effect of forcing the listener’s ear to reinvestigate the sounds that made...
...something of a style icon. Any fashion regrets? Turtlenecks under sundresses. You've taken some heat for a very explicit scene in The Brown Bunny. Would you do it again? Probably, yes. I like to take risks in my career and try different things. How do you see yourself in Hollywood? I still see myself as on the fringe. Whenever I go to a Hollywood party, I feel like it's some sort of a secret club I haven't been invited...
...address box. At no point did these students lie, misrepresent who they were, or use passwords that they should not have been privy to. The pages they were accessing were published on the internet but had not yet been hyperlinked to their main application pages. To be explicit, it would be the equivalent of going to www.mygrades.edu/user123/grades.html and finding that your grades had not been posted yet, and then proceeding to edit the URL to www.mygrades.edu/user123/grades/now/foruser123.html in order to find them there early...
University President Lawrence H. Summers will face two votes of Faculty dissent at next Tuesday’s Faculty meeting—one of which calls for an explicit up-down vote of no confidence in the embattled president...