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...words. But communication was a comparative cinch. First, he had to pry his cast loose from the stylized posturing of the kabuki influence. "The actors would play for the audience instead of for each oth er," says Clurman. "This is just the opposite from the technique of modern re alism, in which the actors are supposed to play to each other as if there were no audience at all." Kabuki also goes in for exaggerated emotions. "When a few tears were called for," Clurman explains, "I would get a torrent. When a character should be moved, he would go into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tokyo Stage: O'Neill in Japanese | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

...overriding concern of the delegates was the strong trend toward change in the Roman Catholic Church. Some participants warned that "liber alism" prepares the way for Communist infiltration of the U.S. and the Church. On hand were representatives of militantly anti-Communist groups ranging from the Young Americans for Freedom to the Cardinal Mindszenty Foundation. Lola Belle Holmes, a Negro who identified herself as a former undercover agent for the FBI within the Communist Party, declared that it is out "to capture the Catholic Church." The nation's only hope for leadership, she added, is George Wallace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Foot Soldiers of Orthodoxy | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

...expelled, then given a second chance. He matured into a student with a photographic memory and a searching intellect. His teacher at Bao Quoc, Thich Tri Do, who now heads the tame Buddhist church of North Viet Nam, guided the impressionable novice into the winds of nation alism sweeping the then French colony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Politician from the Pagoda | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...Lodge now thinks federal aid would be Constitutional for science language, and physical education training. In the Senate Lodge would no doubt be a supporter of bipartisanship in foreign policy. While constantly reiterating the need for "power and the will to use it against the Communists," he avoids emotion alism and refuses to recommend a blockade, of Cuba...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: George Cabot Lodge | 10/16/1962 | See Source »

...Bilsen admitted that the people nga were considerably less radical than other Congolese because of tribalism in rural areas and the alism of the Union Miniere. But he foresaw nationalism there soon...

Author: By Ronald J. Greene, | Title: Van Bilsen Sees Need for Growth in Congo | 3/15/1962 | See Source »

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