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Goya began the Caprichos in 1797, at the end of a bitter love affair with the libidinous Duchess of Alba. In a good position, therefore, to cast a critical eye on Spanish aristocratic society, he conceived a series of "suenos," or dreams. For his frontispiece, he made a print which he called "El Sueno de la Razon Produce Monstruous"--the Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters. A man lies crumpled on his desk, asleep, and devoid of reason: he is attacked by a horde of owls--the Spanish symbol for dirt and stupidity--black bats and a glaring...
Like most medium-sized American cities, Wichita has been served by news organizations heavy with broadcast outlets and light on print. The Wichita area (pop. 400,000) has four local TV stations and ten radio stations, but only two daily papers. The morning Eagle (circ. 129,000) and the evening Beacon (58,000) are both owned by the absentee Ridder chain and share a single editorial staff. Efforts to organize a quality paper to compete with the bland Eagle and Beacon have repeatedly failed...
...city just isn't doing enough to keep light industry here," Petrocelly says. "We still have the resources and an adequate market to support light industry. If a publisher wants to sell his books in Cambridge and Boston, doesn't it make sense to print the books here, rather than carting them up from some factory down south...
Each year the HUP publishes about 120 new titles. The HUP has 2,400 titles in print. "100-120 is a comfortable number for a university this size," Rosenthal said. "It is one book every other day of the fiscal year...
...Bevin plan, depleted mines were beefed up by youngsters chosen by ballot. "It was wicked work," recalls Shaffer. Later he went to Cambridge, where he toyed with the idea of writing, and then he and Anthony teamed up to turn out three detective novels, long since out of print. Peter drifted to New York for a while but returned to England. "I couldn't write in New York. I had to get back to my roots." He feels strongly that "all art is national...