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Les Demoiselles is a brothel scene; there had been a whorehouse on the Carrer d'Avinyo, or Avignon Street, in Barcelona, and Picasso and his friends frequented it. But the picture has none of the social irony or even the sensuality with which Toulouse-Lautrec and Degas invested their brothel...
The Lean Years, subtitled Politics in the Age of Scarcity, sketches the powerful hierarchies supporting the production and distribution of five world resources: oil, energy, minerals, food, and water. Barnet finds that "the illusion of scarcity creates power," and that "the market operates almost totally on illusion. It was folk...
A. In the nuclear age we cannot be without a dialogue with Moscow. It is imperative for the preservation of peace. On the other hand, it is essential that we know what it is we want to talk about. And here we face two problems. I am not sure that...
If serious people differ, it is an illusion to think that you can go through four years of an Administration like a college debating society. At some point the President has to choose which philosophy he wants to pursue if he wants to stake a claim to leadership. If there...
Missing his big chance to leave a mark on liberal arts education, Bok has used the Core only to provide an illusion of University interest in undergraduate education. With the Core serving as camouflage, Harvard is free to spend another 20 years ignoring the shaky state of the liberal arts...