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The Best Cartoons from France is a collection of pictorial comment by two score cartoonists on art, women, children and other forms of human folly. It is more zany than sane, but often makes sound Gallic sense anyway. When a young girl proves too bashful to take off her clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: French Without Tears | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Hovering in the background of all this, is Vivian's widowed mother, an alcoholic since the death of the daughter who despised her ("My bird, my bird" . . . "She hopped from the cliff like a cricket"). Miss Dunnock seems uncertain whether she should be tragic or pitifully absurd, as she flings...

Author: By R. E. Oldensurg, | Title: In the Summer House | 12/4/1953 | See Source »

Appearing in the "Speaking of Pictures" department of today's issue, are the sketches of Al Capp, Chester Gould, creator of Dick Tracy, and three New Yorker cartoonists--Charles Addams, O. Soglow, and R. Taylor.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life Prints Crimson's Presidential Cartoons | 5/14/1953 | See Source »

But if "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" is an example of Salinger at his slickest, there are two bed time tales in the collection that should be rated in the short story field just about where Charles Addams' work ranks in the realm of cartoons. The main difference between Salinger...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: Mr. Salinger's Nursery | 5/1/1953 | See Source »

At times, Vienna-born Preminger would turn to his cameraman with a sigh: "You must be firm with Germans. They are raised differently from us and react better if one is absolutely rigorous. Only patience will get us what we want." When the German cast moved off the set, Preminger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Two-Toned Blau | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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