masterpiece
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In his program note, Sharon quotes the doom-laden philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer as an inspiration for Wagner’s nothing-is-real masterpiece.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The Stuxnet cyberweapon that targeted Iran’s Natanz uranium-enrichment facility in 2010 is reportedly a joint masterpiece of America’s National Security Agency and Israel’s Unit 8200.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 satirical masterpiece “Dr. Strangelove” brilliantly parodied the lunacy of the nuclear threat during the Cold War.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026
Perched on the edge of the rugged Yorkshire moors that inspired Emily Bronte to write her masterpiece "Wuthering Heights", the quaint village of Haworth has long been a place of literary pilgrimage.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
A school bus is a masterpiece that everyone pretends to understand.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.