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This world is ruled by violence But I guess that's better left unsaid...
...Warren: "Families are, after all, individual people, and manners were not invented for nothing." They have disagreed over Shirley's outspoken depiction in her books of family matters-including their father's drinking and his views on race-that Warren feels may be misrepresented and better left unsaid. According to a friend, Shirley also outraged Warren a few years ago by making a joke about his love life on the Oscar telecast. They admire each other's work, though hints of what sounds like rivalry slip in. MacLaine says she often acted more like an older brother...
Sontag, in other words, is correct in what she says But there is a lot left unsaid Which is a far cry from saying that there aren't sides to be taken it is entirely likely that El Salvador, should the revolution prevail, will be ruled by a L. Leninist party (especially if the U.S. continues its carefully concerted plan to drive the rebels into the arms of Moscow). Still Sontag says she "passionately supports" their cause, and so should the rest of us. Sandinista Nicaragua is no waystation on the road to nirvana: still and all, there are considerably...
...questions about the place of literature in the lives of nations. Grass allows his imaginary meeting to end on a note of ineffectuality. The inn burns down, and with it a peace proposal that the poets composed: "And so, what would in any case not have been heard, remained unsaid." Yet the writers part with good feelings all around: "After this, none of them would feel quite so isolated." They set off for then" different destinations, still harboring the dream of all poets, that they will sur vive through their words and works, that they "will mingle with eternity." Grass...
...both to attract him as a potential employee and to influence future corporate leaders and government officials who might be in a position to help the company some day. "These 1500 students are going out into all walks of life, and pretty quickly influencing society," McCreery says, leaving unsaid Exxon's opinion that if these future decisionmakers have a rosy picture of the corporation because of their exposure to its recruiting literature in business school, so much the better...