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...sustain the notion of dramatic illusion. There was little in the way of set design or décor to consider, thus enabling quick and easy scene changes. 3. The relationship designated by this performance space is the one we most commonly associate with our own experience of the theatre. The intimacy of the darkened space with a brightly lit stage is conducive to the same...

...sustained campaign of violence. MICHAEL PORTILLO The most extreme militancy of the suffrage movement has been almost entirely forgotten. We’ve inherited images of women being carried away by burly policemen, of Emily Wilding Davison caught on film as she dies trampled under the hooves of the King’s racehorse. We remember suffering and martyrdom inflicted by an...

...sustained writing. He had initially had a pamphlet in mind, but the project grew in the making, and the book when it appeared was a substantial one of 491 pages. It has a somewhat rambling style: Wilberforce was prone to write as he talked, offering much eloquent rhetoric and lively insight, but he had neither the time nor the inclination for systematic and tightly...

...sustaining established wealth and power, from the medieval church to the corporate museum? How did the institutions of art (the guild, academy, art school, auction house or gallery) shape its production and reception? Could art be used to challenge conservative ideologies? What role was available for women as makers or beholders of art? What place was there for art...