Date: 1969-70
"In this stock exchange within our minds 'modern' has been falling, 'bourgeois' has been rising: a small trend, but probably not without some significance."
preview | full record— Lukacs, John (b. 1924)
Date: 1984
"Amid those visits and conversations a book to be called 'The Pound Era' first began to shimmer hazily in my mind."
preview | full record— Kenner, Hugh (1923-2003)
Date: 1996
"One would expect, then, that such a political period would be rife with various veins of pseudo-mysticism, enamoured of whatever gives the slip to the concept, enthralled by those spasms of mind which confound its customary distinctions, which breed in us some ecstatic state of indeterminacy in ...
preview | full record— Eagleton, Terry (b. 1943)