Word: k
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Scheduled to teach Soviet politics for the Government department is Zbigniew K. Brezezinski, the author of The Permanent Purge, a study of Russian political tactics...
...here has been advising him at all. This is Schlesinger, head of the Illinois governor's research staff in the last campaign. Schlesinger said last night that although he has not been specifically asked back to his old position, he has been in continuous touch with Stevenson and Thomas K. Finletter, co-chairman of the New York committee...
...death of her son Peter in Flanders during World War I struck Käthe Kollwitz to the bone, calling forth her most moving protests against war. A prime example is The Survivors (see cut), done in 1923, in which even the clamor of children remains hushed before the unforgettable mask of grief. It was a face the Nazis could not bear to see, and they banned her works. Invited to escape to the U.S., Kollwitz chose to remain in Germany, fearful that the Nazis would persecute her family if she left. In 1943, shortly before Allied bombers destroyed...
...fact that last week's exhibition was a near sellout was a tribute to the enduring meaning of Käthe Kollwitz' vision. For in her way, she has given a woman's view as impassioned as Goya's horror of war, one that affirms the value of the human spirit, even while it grimly insists that revolt too often ends in chains, that death must finally triumph over life...