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To the accompaniment of four pages of color photographs, Associate Editor William Bender this week discusses a unique, and one of the oldest musical forms in the world, the exotic Peking Opera of Taiwan. The opera company's productions are a far cry from the works of George Gershwin...
Dahrendorf denies any malice in his attacks. "For me," he says, "criticism is an expression of love rather than detachment." Nevertheless, some colleagues note that he is headstrong and cannot get along with plodders. An intellectual gadfly with acerbic wit, Dahrendorf clearly likes to speak his mind.
Aside from never losing control of an explosive situation, this novel is remarkable for another reason--it successfully manages a literary style that can easily backfire. Kelman tells the story through Nicky's diary: his principal device is the explanatory aphorism drawn from an observation, which, if not handled well...
Un Chien Andalou (1928), at the Old Cambridge Baptist Church, was the first film made by Luis Bunuel. A silent short partly planned by Salvador Dali, it was the first surrealist film and is probably the most powerful short film ever made. Bunuel's surrealism was abstract in the 20s...
The following speech, given by President Allende in Mexico in December 1972, is an eloquent expression of his lifelong belief in the need for international brotherhood to counter tyranny and exploitation. The speech, delivered at the University of Guadalajara, refers insistently to the common problems faced by Latin American countries...