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In the 1920s dramatists attacked their subjects as if the inequities could be resolved. Some of the traditional optimism of America lurked behind most of the early plays. But not now. There is no conviction now that the problem will be solved.

Source: The Lively Years, Association Press 73
-- Brooks Atkinson, (Nov 28 1894-1984), US drama critic, journalist; He wrote Once around the Sun, 1951.

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