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Nov. 26: The Crucible (20th Century Fox); Duchamp: A Biography , by Calvin Tomkins (Henry Holt); Indian Killer , by Sherman Alexie (Atlantic Monthly Press); The Car that Could: The Inside Story of GM's Revolutionary Electric Vehicle , by Michael Shnayerson (Random House); The Larry Sanders Show (HBO); The High Life (HBO); "Max Beckmann in Exile" (Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York City).
Under pressure from the poorer classes, who did not want the Revolution appropriated for the exclusive benefit of the bourgeoisie, the Jacobin-led revolutionary committee ordered sweeping measures of economic and social reform, which were accompanied by a wave of mass executions, the Terror, aimed at moderates as well as aristocrats.
"The people who are honoring the six-year term limit are the ones with the most revolutionary zeal, and they're the ones that are leaving," he recently told the Arizona Republic , explaining his defection.
The Met's and Boston Museum of Fine Arts' "John Singleton Copley in America" (at the Milwaukee Art Museum through Aug. 25) intersperses the art with colonial furniture, silver (including a Paul Revere teapot similar to the one in Copley's famous portrait), and costumed mannequins "suggesting the coherence of Copley's work in the cultural environment of pre-Revolutionary Boston and New York."
Now shorn of his revolutionary beard and wearing rimless Western spectacles, he says that "after 20 years of great difficulties, including a war imposed on us and poor economy," he and his peers are "confronting the demand of the people to participate in politics."
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