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The two went by the name Agonistes at the time they recorded these songs (1971-1973 timeframe).
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"Agonistes" is what you people call a street name.
Petty Pewter Gods Cook, Glen 1995
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'Agonistes' individually I'd say it deserves a respectful two-stars; however, as part of this set I'm going to go with four since you get the Third Estate's best album with this rarities collection as a bonus.
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And as you describe him in, first the Esquire article but later the book "Nixon Agonistes," he was a man who found it very advantageous to play down his intellect ...
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But the best is Samson Agonistes, a play of sorts and glorious — one of my favorites.
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Despite this record, "Cato" may work best as a closet drama—in other words, a play that's better read than seen, like John Milton's "Samson Agonistes."
On Life, Liberty and Other Quotable Matters John J. Miller 2011
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A prot é g é of William F. Buckley Jr. who moved leftward; a devout Catholic who writes for the New York Review of Books; an author who has translated Saint Augustine and written "Nixon Agonistes," "Bare Ruined Choirs" and a Pulitzer-Prize winning book about the Gettysburg Address, Mr. Wills has always been his own man — an undoctrinaire, self-effacing contrarian.
A Guide to This Week 2010
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And as you describe him in, first the Esquire article but later the book "Nixon Agonistes," he was a man who found it very advantageous to play down his intellect ...
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The author at Catallarchy in a related article titled Arnold Kling Agonistes writes:
Happiness Research Still Makes Me Unhappy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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As the editors indicate in one of the collection's many indispensable footnotes, this letter to the critic and editor John Middleton Murry bears a striking resemblance to lines of "Sweeney Agonistes," the play Eliot was writing at the time:
Notes From King Bolo Abigail Deutsch 2011
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