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"If Kammen's aim in 'The Lively Arts' is to craft a biographical prism through which to view...the dismantling of America's ancient traditions--well, he's turned out an able documentary....One lesson of Seldes' life, this trenchant and enlightening volume implies, is an old one: Beware of what you wish for when you're young--you just may get too much of it when you're old."Kammen, Michael G. is the author of 'Lively Arts Gilbert Seldes and the Transformation of Cultural Criticism in the United States' with ISBN 9780195098686 and ISBN 0195098684.
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