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...This facet of the diary, more than any other, has prompted comment and dismay from the current standard-bearers of the literary establishment, who have launched a lively controversy in the pages of such mass circulation journals as the New York Review of Books about the Mencken legacy in American letters. There are those who suggest it should be revised in light of his retrograde social views...
Schkolnick, who is now a first-year student at the Law School, says she thinks the numbers of non-members attending Fly Club parties could be a central facet of her legal case. "They [the club] are generally not very selective with who come to their parties," Schkolnick says...
...look at the landscape background is to realize what English artists a century later, particularly Gainsborough, would gain from Reni. He had an inspired sense of the mechanics of composition, as Nessus and Dejanira proves: an airy ballet on the theme of rape, in which every billow and facet of the drapery seems to operate as form...
...second set was a little tighter, as the Crimson captured a 6-3 triumph against Carrie Bentzel and Chris Chiminello to win the match. Dragomiescu and Mulvehal's service games were too much for Syracuse, along with every other facet of their execution...
CASTRO'S hostility to detente may look like stubbornness, just another facet to the repressive character of his government. Cuba and other developing countries of the Western Hemisphere, however, have good reason to be wary of a potential U.S.-Soviet alliance...