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Aristotle makes this interesting observation: "Among the modes, the Phrygian has the same power as the flute among instruments, for both are orgiastic and both heighten consciousness" (Aristotle, Politeia 8, 7, 1342b). When the dirty dust settles, maybe someone will observe that our permitting students to conduct such orgiastic revelries is the ultimate issue. 19): After allowing the French Foreign Legion to pursue a Yugoslavian war criminal in its own inept fashion, Yugoslavs infiltrate a dinner party among the Unit and their wives, and an orgiastic gunfight ensues, wounding Jonas (Dennis Haysbert), not long after he learned his wife (Regina Taylor) lost their savings in a real-estate scam. |
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