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The General Solitaire
Prophesy at Hand 

Music: The Swan  
from Carnival of the Animals
 by Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns, 
sequenced © by Margi Harrell

  
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... What the great Pavlova conveyed through The Dying Swan  
the general has conveyed through occupational choreography, his own and that of his branch and country: the occupational hazard of death, at once real and symbolic, in the wake of romanticism, hence, in the wake of patriotism by any other name. ...

 The above is excerpted from 
the essay titled The General Solitaire.
To read the essay in its entirety 
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