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...romance began in the couple's junior year in high school, and they went to both the junior and senior proms together. At the latter, Grossberg must already have been several weeks pregnant. They still seemed to be in love after heading off to different colleges, and perhaps their secret isolated them and drew them even closer. They didn't tell their parents or friends about the pregnancy or seek any counseling. Grossberg wore baggy clothes to hide her condition, although her college roommates reportedly suspected it. But they didn't feel they could discuss it with...
...doesn't mean rape can be seen as just another lighthearted form of R. and R. because the intent is still to defeat the other side. As the Bosnian Serbs understood so well, the best way to get the enemy steamed was to put their wives to work as latter-day comfort women...
Cubism could not contain Picasso's restless energies for more than a handful of years, and the latter part of Richardson's second volume shows the artist moving toward a mining of classical images for his own work, trying, as always, "to cannibalize the art of the past and remake it in his own image...
...latter, one quickly learns, is correct usage among employees at Paisley Park, a workplace that seems to have just about everything but llamas. The walls are ringed by zodiac signs, dotted by paintings of puffy clouds and gilded with the Artist's gold records. High up on one wall is an illustration of two huge eyes--guess whose?--with a godlike sunburst beaming out from between them. The Artist's private office has a papal portentousness to it--the doors are made of stained glass. And when the Artist is on the premises, a glass pyramid that crowns the complex...
...there is another aspect to this answer that we frequently miss. Even more powerful than the emotional draw of future accomplishments is the fear of doubting the importance of those we have already achieved. While the former is a tasty treat just out of our reach, the latter is food already chewed, swallowed and digested...