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  • The Professor then took a piece of paper from his desk and began to explain how the repair, called a Martius Graft, was carried out.

    a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

  • The Professor then took a piece of paper from his desk and began to explain how the repair, called a Martius Graft, was carried out.

    a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

  • The Professor then took a piece of paper from his desk and began to explain how the repair, called a Martius Graft, was carried out.

    a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

  • Martius takes pleasure in his towering vanity, refuses to conceal his scorn for the common people, hates his enemies with a naked passion that inspires awe.

    Soderbergh Goes 'Haywire' With a Fast, Stylish Thriller Joe Morgenstern 2012

  • Mr. Fiennes's Martius, head shaven and covered with blood, becomes a cautionary character, a rigid soldier ill-suited to civic affairs.

    Soderbergh Goes 'Haywire' With a Fast, Stylish Thriller Joe Morgenstern 2012

  • Coriolanus is a tragedy about the Roman leader Gaius Martius Coriolanus (Fiennes), a brilliant general who faced a schism between the support of the Senate and the will of the plebians.

    First Look: Ralph Fiennes’ Modern Take on Shakespeare’s Coriolanus | /Film 2010

  • Last year, Quicken Loans relocated its headquarters from the suburbs into about a quarter-of-a-million square feet of space it leased for five years in the Compuware Building overlooking downtown Detroit's Campus Martius Park.

    Downtown Detroit Dream Maura Webber Sadovi 2011

  • Based on the life of the legendary Roman leader, Gaius Martius Coriolanus.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009

  • 'Coriolanus' In taking on one of Shakespeare's more opaque plays for his directorial debut, Ralph Fiennes emulates the hero he portrays, a refractory Roman general, Caius Martius "Coriolanus," for whom compromise equals surrender.

    Soderbergh Goes 'Haywire' With a Fast, Stylish Thriller Joe Morgenstern 2012

  • But Martius comes to a bad end, while Mr. Fiennes achieves a great beginning.

    Soderbergh Goes 'Haywire' With a Fast, Stylish Thriller Joe Morgenstern 2012

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