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FIGHTING CHANGE Romania in the Age of Glasnost By William Fisher Bucharest Unlike dramatic events in Poland or the gradual liberalization of Hungary, developments in Romania rarely...
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Writers & Writing THE ROMANTICS RETURN BY PHOEBE PEHINGELL EARLY 20th-century poets felt they had inherited an overripe literary tradition. Romanticism had long passed its prime; it seemed to...
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Thus Spake Bloom The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students By Allan Bloom Simon and Schuster. 392 pp....
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On Stage JUGGLING THE BARD BY LEO SAUVAGE Much has Happened with the Lincoln Center Repertory in the nearly three decades since its promising beginning in the uncommonly well...
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On Art THE ARTIST AS CYNIC BY JOSEPH MASHECK FIFTY years ago Meyer Schapiro, professor emeritus of art history at Columbia University, published his classic essay on "The Nature of Abstract...
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Vol. 070 Issue 008 (June 1 1987)
Olympian Hurdle in Korea
