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That’s the reason she survived “Xanadu” — the musical belch, from 1980, with her as a Greek muse on roller skates: an imperviousness to the surrounding absurdity.

From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2022

At the time, Spertus and Schindler used the reunion tour to muse on the paradox of “successful” architecture.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2022

It is not possible to muse on garden writing at The Washington Post without mentioning the wry, wise Henry Mitchell.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2021

Waiting for the musky mask to dry, I muse on how the language of brightening, skin-perfecting dermatology makes me uncomfortable.

From The Guardian • Nov. 19, 2019

Donne—whose muse on dromedary trots,— Twists iron pokers into true love knots.

From The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)




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