From depicting the past, so goes the suspicion, it is a short step to glorifying the past.

An author who sets about to depict events of the past that have run their course is suspected of wishing to avoid the problems of the present day, of being, in other words, a reactionary.

Ever since my youth it has disturbed me that of the literary works that survived their own epoch, so many dealt with historical rather than contemporary subjects.

An action doesn't have to be wrong just because it is not logical. It doesn't have to be right just because it has its logic.

Everything goes with short hair. It's bananas.

My suspicion is that after the first month it takes effect, you'll see more cement showing up in Arizona.