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Nowhere does the piece better convey Eliot's sinister vision of his own past than in "Burnt Norton." It initially describes Eliot's childhood memory of being caught in a forbidden garden. Sullivan here downplays an implied reference to the garden of Eden, favoring the psychological rather than the spiritual ramifications of the trespass...
...gain the necessary perspective, Fuentes has often crossed the sometimes forbidden border which lies to the north. From the time he was a child growing up in Washington, Fuentes was influenced by American culture, where he recalls that one of his childhood memories is that of Dick Tracy. Subsequently, he has crossed and recrossed the border many times and has taught at a number of American universities including Dartmouth, Barnard, Columbia, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania and Washington University...
Molecular Dynamic Studiews of Forbidden Infra-Red Spectra: W.A. Steele, Boston University Science and Engineering Auditorium...
...donated blood, or have made plans to do so, whole categories of potential AIDS victims could be eliminated: hemophiliacs and others who receive blood transfusions. But the blood test is too expensive for many countries to carry out on a large scale. As a result, Brazil has forbidden the sale of all blood in Rio de Janeiro, and 20% of that city's blood banks have closed...
...that Susan whines out against the desperation. It's not tract, but satire, asking that most forbidden of questions: Can anything come between the suburban housewife and her Calvins? Will the quiet wife of a New Jersey hot tub mogul seek excitement in a Susan universe so desperate that it allows for wet armpits? To paraphrase Aristotle, all the pipes in the world can't buy excitement...