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No one could be more concerned than this writer that this nation maintain an adequate defense force, but it is a dangerous illusion to think that national security can be secured by military means alone. The Global Grab for Power initiated by Harry Truman immediately after he became president, and...
The choice of Ford ended three days of frenetic speculation that all but paralyzed Washington with rumor and anticipation. It also culminated a notable Nixon effort to give Republicans at least the illusion of participation in the first replacement of a Vice President in the nation's history. No...
The term Ukiyo-e means "pictures of the floating world," or, with a tinge of Buddhist severity, "images of the world of illusion." Ukiyo-e, which embodied a shift away from the stony feudal pietas of Japan's ancestral samurai culture, have a style and a subject matter that...
Where, then, should a painter stop? Jan van Eyck took his scrutiny down to the limit of detail where the smallest legible form seems governed by a single hair of the brush: a painter's metaphor of the universal eye of God, marking the sparrow's fall. Perhaps...
We are all made up, happy in the reality of our illusion, dressed as it were in the poem, the poem is the only dress we wear!