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UBU

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UBUUniversity of Bristol Union (Bristol, England)
UBUUnified Biostatistical Utility
UBUUniversiteits Bibliotheek Utrecht
UBUUniversity of Bradford Union (UK)
UBUUgly But Useful (golf; poor shot that ends up being good)


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27), Pere Ubu underscores a Halloween screening of Roger Corman's ``X, The Man With the X-Ray Eyes'' (Oct.
Cleveland, Ohio, home of the Dead Boys and Pere Ubu, gave birth to these cats as well, and it's frantic early punk rock that rocks hard.
In "Vaulting Ambition and Killing Machines," Curtis Perry shows why Jarry, in Ubu Roi, and Ionesco, in Macbett, "found Shakespeare to be contemporary, and why they both returned to Macbeth: [they were drawn by] not just the play's cynical depiction of state violence, but the way it explores the paradoxes of ambition and mimetic desire, the tragic necessity of the gap between the fantasy of absolute autonomy and the conventional objectives that must stand in for it" (97).
 
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