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In ages past, there was less of a dichotomy between good literature and fun reads. In the twentieth century, I think, it split apart, so that you had serious fiction and genre fiction.
'Dispatches' is one of the seminal works of the twentieth century and the most brilliant treatment of war and men I have ever read.
Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.
That piece has been choreographed so badly so many times. I'm loathe to do it but I may eventually because it is one of the seminal art works of the twentieth century.
There is a wealth of twentieth century music that is being re-discovered by a generation that hasn't heard it.
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.
The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.
The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.
The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line: the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in Asia and Africa, in America and the islands of the sea.