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Review of John Updike's Review "It Was Sad"
I chose to review John Updike's Review It Was Sad from the October 14th issue
of The New Yorker. In the review, Updike examines several works concerning
the tragedy of the Titanic. He cites these works, I feel, to support his own
opinion about the event, and the different accounts of what really happened.
Updike spends some time disproving the belief that the ....
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invention and progress in the same way? Updike seems to point out that the
public at this time is naive and quick to make idealistic judgments.
He also refers to the passengers moral standpoints, describing the decisions
they made not only during the ship's final hours but also during the whole trip.
To further prove his point, he gives the testimony included in one of the books,
concerning a Senator who heard the screaming of the suffering p ....
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