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This picture was a startling contrast for me, an easterner, viewed against my own image of the Midwest. I am used to my own vague and inaccurate portrait, which includes scenery--lots of flat, eternal scenery--and people who are all under ten or over sixty. Curiously, I imagine them...
Issues such as conservation, AIDS and discrimination need to be confronted by children and non-children alike. The Children's Museum allows us to do so, and what's better, it isn't boring. Even for me, the eternal museum-speedster.
"I want a boyfriend," was our eternal chorus, and we dreamed of Dodgers and Daniel Day Lewises and Rhett Butlers throwing themselves at our feet.
Just over 50 years ago, the poet W.H. Auden achieved what all writers envy: making a prophecy that would come true. It is embedded in a long work called For the Time Being, where Herod muses about the distasteful task of massacring the Innocents. He doesn't want to, because...
The idea of women's independence, questioning the bond between parent and child and sexual permissiveness were rather risque themes for Ibsen's original audience. They are not so startling today, but his eternal, humanistic messages, like themes in all great works of art, maintain immediacy over time.