A reader suggests that the island enchantresses in “Odyssey” help the hero in his quest for integration.
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Overcoming the Siren Call of Domination
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Why Streetcar Didn’t Impress Women
When “Streetcar Named Desire” was first staged, male reviewers thrilled to the way Stanley dominated Blanche. Reviewer Mary McCarthy was less impressed.
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