Word: ares
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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At that point, the more courageous broke with the party. In The God that Failed, six of them tell the stories of their Communist pilgrimage, and the return trip. It is as goodly a company of such pilgrims as has yet been collected in one volume: there are Novelists Arthur...
The pieces by Spender (who was a member for only a few weeks) and Fischer (who never actually joined at all) are clear, but like their authors' experience of the party, not deep; Wright's is appealing for its passionate declaration of one Negro's reasons for...
When Duncan explores a field filled with eerie Druids' stones, Gerald accosts him in clouded anger, then mutters, "I suppose you had to come here sooner or later." The boy begins to sense that there are two Uncle Geralds: one normal and jovial, the other dark and menacing.
The night before Duncan leaves for school, Gerald treats him to a fireworks display. After the last flares are gone, Gerald grips the boy's arm and Duncan feels "the current of some deep emotion pass from the man's body to his own." Though unable to give...
"This is still in the nature of an experiment," Heaman said last night, "because we must find some method to cut operating costs." There are only 912 freshmen eating at the Union this year as compared to 1,116 last year, Heaman pointed out.