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...really know, but I do think that the vision and what he was talking about, if he survived his health-his health and his sanity-through the end of the movement period, I think he would have had a lot to say about the world and about the end of apartheid in South Africa...
...want to point toward and it is nonviolent and I may not get there with you, which of course accounts for the title [of the book]-all my titles come out of Exodus-like Moses, he got right up to the edge and was allowed to see a vision where equality is the leading spirit in America and the Freedom Movement, but it's coming apart, and he's not allowed to go there. Like Moses, he doesn't get to the promised land, he gets to the edge...
...playwright who doesn't get enough respect in America, brought over his own Scarborough troupe to present the U.S. premiere of his chamber piece about the interconnections among six lonely London souls. Ayckbourn's delicate, understated direction showed, once again, that laughs are the least important thing in his vision of the sad comedy of ordinary lives...
...evil, charity and consumerism, and the slippery slope of instantaneous self-fulfillment. Ratzinger, says a top aide to a progressive European Cardinal, "has a brilliant way of summing up a concept in a single sentence. He can clean off the window of modern history, and give you a clear vision of what's wrong with our society." The new Pope's mission is the same one that has driven him since he was ordained in his native Bavaria. But Ratzinger's essential beliefs were rarely seen more clearly than during - and after - his predecessor's final hours. On the evening...
...omega of painting," though he couldn't resist adding the words "childlike naiveté," which would so often be used to undervalue the artist. Rousseau was never in any doubt about his own talent. Tate Modern curator Frances Morris admires the self-taught painter for sticking to his vision. "Until he was far on, he received very little encouragement," she says. Even when Rousseau's art grew popular, people were never quite sure what to make of him. The artgoing public might admire his output, despite or because of his "primitivism," but even his biggest fans were disconcerted that...