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Only a little while ago, it seems, everyone was marveling at how TV had eclipsed the movies in terms of quality, which led to an exodus of film folks for the friendlier confines of the blue glow.
Schoenfeld has an answer to that, and it is a well-known one, having first been set forth in another Commentary essay in 1981 by the great Biblical scholar Robert Alter: The danger with Holocaust Studies is that, in the proliferation of methodologies and agendas, the incomprehensible horror of the event may be lost--eclipsed, as humanity of the Jews was eclipsed, by a fog of categories and subcategories and rhetorical feints at ideological opponents.
Gates and Microsoft are selling intellectual products that they thought up and that could eventually be eclipsed by others.
Chatterbox at first thought this was an adventurous metaphor for the way Blumenthal's story had been eclipsed by the news from Iraq, or the lull in the Flytrap scandal, or by Broder's own attitude.
Back home, I derived a certain depraved buzz in cinching the device on, but that was soon eclipsed.