Word: speak
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...these parts, but a fresh, welcome and rare approach as well. Not arranged according to school or historical progression, each painting hangs as the artist intended it, as an expressive entity complete in itself rather than as an example of anything generic or contingent. Each master is left to speak for himself...
Communist Everyman. Politically, Kolakowski cannot speak with an authority comparable to Yugoslavian Dissenter Milovan Djilas. But intellectually, he strikes more deeply at the Communist mystique. In his Nowa Kultura series, Kolakowski casts himself in the role of a Communist Everyman. First, he asks why so many party intellectuals have withdrawn from activity and buried themselves in non-political work and a general effort to avoid responsibility. The answer, he says, is that the party is driving its supporters into passivity by denying them the right of dissent...
...world must not be misled by the apparent acquiescence of China's captive intellectuals, said Hu. "In the old days," he said, "so long as a man remained silent, he would not be molested." But today men are forced to speak and write praise of the Red regime. Under Communist rule, said Hu Shih, there is not even the "freedom of silence...
...chair and analytic couch had to be transposed. Hardly intelligible in German, he could not surmount the added difficulties of a foreign tongue (though he had spoken English and French fluently), observed to famed Singer Yvette Guilbert: "Meine Prothese spricht nicht französisch [My prosthesis does not speak French...
Republican Senator William F. Knowland of California will speak tomorrow at a Harvard Young Republican Club reception at 4:30 p.m. in the Lowell House Junior Common Room...