Word: expressionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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AT THE AGE of twelve, Liang Heng found wall posters in a public square denouncing his father as a "foreigner's dog" and a "thoroughly capitalist newsman. "His father, Liang Shan, had become one of the scape goat intellectuals of the 1966 Cultural Revolution. In tears, Heng ran home to...
Some Western analysts speculate that Andropov's election as party chief reflects the gradual gravitation of political power in Communist countries toward the military and security sectors. Andropov's first round of appointments certainly suggests that he wants to use KGB men and methods to run the Soviet Union. But...
I do not engage in pedophilia, but I do believe children should have a say in the issue. By taking the position that sex for youngsters cannot be anything but traumatizing, the adults in American society force the child to feel needless guilt and greatly restrict his sexual expression. It...
Like most Americans, I loathe any form or expression of bigotry, but I resolutely refuse to defend the modern statesman whose political philosophy is based on the alleged pronouncements of an ancient tribal god.
Those were words he lived by to the end. His motto, in Polish, was "Nie dam sie" (I shall never give in), and he never did. "Music is not a hobby, not even a passion with me," he once said. "Music is me. I think I can say no man...