Re: yesterday's discussion of "ferment", from today's New York Times:

WEEKEND ARTS

>From Lurid to Luminous: Pre-Nazi German Images
Looking at this selection of German art at the Neue Galerie, it's hard not
to think about the background of creative ferment that culminated in the
rise of Nazism. With a slide show.

While I too thought they intended to use "foment" (to provoke, stir up), I
have learned something new.
Anne Rubenstein


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