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Declamation

Continued from Sunday's post Book Award and last midnight's post Holding the Frame— The nineteenth-century German writer Rudolf Haym on German romantic Hellenism— "In the enjoyment of this…

Holding the Frame

High praise for a 1941 film— Major Barbara  (Gabriel Pascal, 1941) — "There are some performances that bypass your critical faculties altogether, connecting not with your brain but with your soul….