Word: death
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...instance, in The Brides' Tragedy, Beddoes' first successful work, "most characters were either dead or in search of death," Ashbery said. The characters are surrounded by murders, yet there are no true motives for the murders that take place, he added...
...Death's Jest-Book, Beddoes' most well-known work, is a macabre tale of ghosts and murder, Ashbery said...
...Ashbery said Beddoes' obsession with death often made him difficult to understand. Ashbery said readers often found Beddoes incomprehensible, as actions seem "unexpected and unnatural...
...tries to make a point of death, but actually never succeeds in doing so," Ashbery said...
Koop warned, "It is estimated that in 1991, 54,000 will die from AIDS. At this moment, many of them are not infected with the virus. With proper information and education, as many as 12,000 to 14,000 could be saved in 1991 from death from AIDS...