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The Hadith, which recount Mohammed's sayings and deeds as recorded by his contemporaries, are another fundamental source.
It is content to examine the American modernists in relation to their far less interesting domestic contemporaries and a broad cultural context that seems mostly irrelevant to their work.
Kazan should be lauded for ratting on his contemporaries in the McCarthy hearings and has been vilified by "revived leftist fundamentalism."
But what soon began to distinguish him from a lot of his like-minded contemporaries were a low-key wit and an ability to write memorable roles for women.
I suspect that someday historians who were not Nixon's contemporaries and didn't feel the emotions of that era will be able to give a more objective ranking--perhaps higher, perhaps lower.