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• Singing the working man's blues, he strikes an attitude of calm, if tortured acceptance.
• In assembling her material, Mann strikes an attitude somewhere between investigative reporter, artist and activist.
• She strikes an attitude of bravado, singing her rebellious thoughts in the " Song of Cannetella, ".
• Less than two weeks into his Washington job, the Ivy League academic strikes an attitude that's more professorial than litigious, more lecturer than lobbyist.
• One for his only novel, " Zuleika Dobson, " a mannered comic fantasy in which a visiting beauty prompts the entire Oxford student body to drown itself out of its passion, less for her than for striking an attitude.
• Carl Johan Lindstroem, a Swedish caricaturist, did a series purporting to show their national characteristics : the Frenchman seeking dramatic subjects in a thunderstorm, his umbrella blown inside out; a meticulous German concentrating on a single flower; a mad Italian painting in a carriage drawn by two galloping horses and a foppish Englishman in high collar and tight trousers, striking an attitude in front of his easel.