Archiblad Macleish. "J.B." Macleish blends classical and modern theater to conclude that, "Our labor, like Job's labor, is to learn through suffering to love...to love even that which lets us suffer.
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Archibald Macleish, member of a group of writers dubbed the "Lost Generation," writers who relocated to Paris after World War 1. Full of youthful idealism, these individuals sought the meaning of life, and created some of the finest American literature to date. In general, Macleish was disappointed with the human race. Macleish looked down on man's inhumanity to man. It is important to understand the Macleish was not a playwright, he was a poet. He believed …
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…life. <Tab/>It is man alone who can prove that man loves God. Only man, by his persistence, can overcome Satan, and love God. Without man's love, God is only a creator. It is in man's love, that God exists and triumphs; in man's love that life is beautiful; in man's love that the world's injustice is resolved. "In the end it is still a question of the love of life."
…life. <Tab/>It is man alone who can prove that man loves God. Only man, by his persistence, can overcome Satan, and love God. Without man's love, God is only a creator. It is in man's love, that God exists and triumphs; in man's love that life is beautiful; in man's love that the world's injustice is resolved. "In the end it is still a question of the love of life."
