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The arbitrariness of the new system is, in its own way, as serious a fault as the distortions of the old. Student preference should be given a considerable amount of free play, not because of any mystical value intrinsic to choice but because students naturally want to have something to...
The format is impressive, but slick to the point of slipperiness. The expensive paper and the professional-looking ads look like a page out of Art News. The quality of the prose is high, but the articles are overburdened with a preponderance of art 'philosophizing that is not terribly meaningful...
The play is symptomatic of British attempts since the end of World War II to adjust to lost world influence. The frustrating impotence of vanished power masquerades as the moral virtue of a troubled conscience. Going off on tangents, staging diversionary incidents, piling on self-indulgent rhetoric: all these would...
THE BEGGAR, by F. M. Esfandiary. In this ghastly little parable, an Iranian-in-exile ironically illustrates the intrinsic injustice of human justice.
This smattering of quotes should suggest the intrinsic interest of the first part of the book. Yet it is important not to let the immediacy of the subject obscure the book's methodological limitations. First, Keniston is not much of a foreigner to his topic. He lived through many of...