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* Figaro, directed by Alvin Epstein, and Grownups, directed by John Madden. The ART's final productions this season are both hilarious comedies with plenty of attention to language and enough naturalism for anyone's taste. Epstein repeats his earlier feat in this Figaro, dusting off a far more acerbic play...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: ART in Retrospect: Textual Ethics | 6/3/1981 | See Source »

The student of a play who treats it as a piece of literature becomes accustomed to staging ideal performances in his mind's eye; his imagination becomes his private stage, and his intellect the all-powerful and all-knowing director. This is everyone's reading habit, of course, but for...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: ART in Retrospect: Textual Ethics | 6/3/1981 | See Source »

A public long accustomed to ads on regular TV seems to accept them readily on cable shows. A survey by the New York ad agency Benton & Bowles showed that almost half of those who do not now have pay cable television said they would gladly hook up, when the system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Informercials | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

On the basis of 180 taped, in-depth interviews in China, Hong Kong's Chinese Church Research Center told TIME Correspondent Bing Wong that there are 5 million Protestants in the more than 50,000 "house churches" that kept functioning during the Cultural Revolution and became the mainstream of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Let a Hundred Churches Bloom | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

Theoretically, it is in sophomore tutorial that the department introduces historical method. Tutors generally concur that a major challenge in dealing with non-Western problems is the different terminology and the foreign modes of thought to which students must become accustomed. A student without this background would be at a...

Author: By William F. Hammond, | Title: Constructing Historical Walls | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

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