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...four couples who make up the ballet (Suzanne Farrell and Jacques D'Amboise, Heather Watts and Peter Martins, Kay Mazzo and Ib Andersen) are doubtless members in good standing of Schumann's magic cir cle. The fourth pair, Karin von Aroldingen and Adam Lüders, inhabit a desperate interior world. For although Schumann's youthful pipe dreams were lightly scatty, his mind eventually disintegrated into madness...
There are an estimated 700 million Catholics around the globe today. Less than half inhabit Europe and North America. As the head of a universal church, John Paul more and more must; in working toward the future, keep the overwhelming potential power of Third World Catholicism in view. That may be why he spoke of his current trip as a "special pilgrimage to the heart of those men and those peoples who in notable measure have accepted the Gospel and . . . constitute the continuation of the Acts of the Apostles . . . from generation to generation, from century to century...
Revenge is especially dangerous when it lumbers around shaggily between two cultures-like those of Iran and the U.S. - that profoundly misunderstand each other, that in some ways inhabit different centuries. The Iranians consider that they are exacting revenge for the years of America's association with the Shah. Thus grievances and countergrievances accumulate in some evolutionary rhythm, the way that grazing animals over the millenniums developed better teeth and, simultaneously, nutritional plants evolved harder thorns...
...stage like a wild Western river, thoughts as big as the countryside: "You look like forty miles of rough road," says Weston to his son. The frontier reduces life to its primal elements, revealing raw humanity, a force as powerful and perverse as the worthless farm the characters inhabit...
Jazz Lives, by Michael Ullman '67, documents the survival techniques of 23 very different individuals who have chosen to inhabit this world which offers neither the money that rock performers earn nor the status that classical musicians enjoy. The format is a familiar one--as series of profiles and interviews. What sets Ullman's book apart from dozens of other jazz books is his perceptive choice of subjects. Sam Rivers, Doc Cheatham, and Ran Blake have been professional musicians for decades, but as far as most people are concerned, they may as well have performed in secret. Most...