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… is a potent and venerable method of dealing with the compromises, injustices, and unanswerable questions that … accompanied the spread of dynamic capitalism. LITERARY STUDIES Sisters of Salome , by Toni Bentley. Yale $27.95 First … of Writings , edited by Thomas A. Gullason. Syracuse $26.95 What can we learn about Stephen Crane from the …

… under the guise of defining what a woman is, the phrase points emphatically to what she is not: “a woman whose … penetrated even feminist vernacular, before it began to die out. For one doesn’t hear much about “career women” … , were instead making movies designed to demonstrate the “incompatibility of career and personal happiness.” Movies like …

… three sets into the night, so she works on her rum and Diet-Coke and pages through the wind-swept Fake Book of her …

… Useless, the altogether appropriate title given to the journals Werner Herzog kept while making his most famous film in … most books. As in one of Herzog’s slow-moving films, life comes across as a dark, viscous current through which people … settle for pulling a model ship over a ridge in the San Diego botanical gardens. Herzog was having none of it and …

… Consumption Paul, in this case, is a widower. His wife died thirteen years ago. He kept their daughter away as much … has not taken a new job or dated a pretty secretary. To become unstuck has proved more than he can manage. He took his … of what her father might do, and a little frightened, also, of what her father might not do, that he may be too …