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But Olsen manages to transcend her own personal frustration to empathize with all people whose creative efforts society thwarts. Silences is more than a memoir or a narrow feminist polemic. Though the book did grow out of her own "special need to learn all I could of this over the...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: The Suppressed Side of Creativity | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

"One man's argument is another's polemic, but we want to avoid accusations of mindlessness and heresy," he added.

Author: By Richard S. Blatt, | Title: New Marxist Journal Formed; Womack Will Serve as Co-Editor | 5/26/1978 | See Source »

To White's fear that corporations would use their power to dominate referendum debates, Powell responded that the same could be said of news organizations, whose First Amendment rights are unquestioned. Powell's comment on the power of the press was almost an aside. Filing a concurring opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Burger's Blast | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

Furthermore, Emmerich "wonders how DeVore can make such a statement [on the narrow cleft between humans and other species] when the human evidence for his theories is simply nonexistent." Evidence is sparse at the moment, and this may be a valid criticism of the paradigm but I am sure Mr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Encore, Encore | 4/20/1978 | See Source »

It is hard to imagine any photographer's agreeing point for point with Sontag's polemic. But it is a brilliant, irritating performance, and it opens window after window on one of the great fails accomplis of our culture. Not many photographs are worth a thousand of her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Tourist in Other People's Reality | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

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