“Both in verse and in prose [Karl] Shapiro loves, partly out of indignation and partly out of sheer mischievousness, to tell the naked truths or half-truths or quarter-truths that will make anybody's hair stand on end; he is always crying: "But he hasn't any clothes on!" about an emperor who is half the time surprisingly well-dressed.” WellsEndsHalfCryHairClothesNakedProseQuartersVersesSheerEmperorIndignationHalf TruthWell DressedAlways Crying Author:Randall Jarrell
“Lack of outlets, excess capacity, complete deadlock, in the end regular recurrence of national bankruptcies and other disasters-perhaps world wars from sheer capitalist despair-may confidently be anticipated. History is as simple a that.” WorldMayWarEndsSimpleDespairCapacityDisasterWar Of The WorldsExcessCapitalistSheerOutletsBankruptcyRecurrence Book:Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy Source: Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy