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...hope Ho wasn't writing on behalf of Perspective. In any case, we demand a public apology or clarification from Ho for this attack. --Daryl J. Paraguya '96 Mary Jo Razon '96 Co-Presidents, Harvard Philippine Forum
...group of 11 club members elected Martyallen Guinoo '95 and Anna M. Magpayo '95 co-presidents, Grace T. Samodal '95 vice president, David B. Lat '96 treasurer and Maria J. Razon '96 secretary in a meeting in Harvard Hall...
...fascination with the irrational and his critical rage against church and class. Indeed, the inscriptions on two of his prints -- Y no hai remedio (And there is no remedy), referring to the shooting of bound prisoners in the series titled Disasters of War, and El sueno de la razon produce monstruos (The sleep of reason brings forth monsters), the title page of his Caprichos -- seem as fixed above the wars, pogroms and massacres of the 20th century as Dante's words "Abandon hope, all ye who enter here" were on the adamantine gates of hell...
...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...
...ambiguity of such titles kept Goya from the clutches of the Spanish Inquisition, but the Caprichos attacked too many segments of society and its sale was a dismal failure. Goya, however, did not mean for the Caprichos merely to antagonize. He removed "El Seuno de la Razon," from its frontispiece and substituted a self-portrait: Goya as a lordly man removed from the depravity of his peers. He has been enlighted by "la Razon," and it is his duty as an artist to educate people, to bring them truth...