preface

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If ever the Shakespearean warning about those who “doth protest too much” seemed apt, Skandalakis’ overly long preface to his motion surely qualifies.

From Salon

In a preface, the film director Guillermo del Toro likens this collection to early modern cabinets of curiosities, whose juxtapositions of natural and artificial objects were meant to expose a hidden order of existence.

From The Wall Street Journal

Opera prefaced it with a negligible short comic opera by Ullmann.

From Los Angeles Times

In the preface, Matt Schlapp, the head of the American Political Union, says he often asks himself, "What would Reagan do?"

From Salon

In this book’s preface, Arsenault notes his friendship with and admiration for Lewis.

From Seattle Times