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Sorkin's tendency toward the dramatic is exacerbated by casting serial over-emoter Martin Sheen as Democratic President Josiah Bartlet, who makes his first appearance speaking in the voice of God. Bursting into a showdown with religious conservatives, Sheen quotes the First Commandment, then unburdens himself of a pair of minute-and-a-half speeches while Coplandesque music swells and the camera cuts to admiring staff members, in case we've failed to notice how darned inspiring he is. There will be no curtains left in this Oval Office once Sheen has finished chewing the scenery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Capital Ideas | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...Bartlet Giamatti is right in calling for the Ivy League to work on this situation together. If we are indeed a brotherhood of schools and if our teams are to continue to compete primarily with each other, then we should clarify our collective aims an priorities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Sublime to the Ridiculous | 5/21/1980 | See Source »

These biting words came from an ex-Canadian, John Bartlet Brebner, now a history professor at New York's Columbia University. For six months, at the request of Canada's Social Science Research Council, he had scanned the face of Canada. Now, in his 90-page report (Scholarship for Canada; Canadian Social Science Research Council, Ottawa; $1), as in a shaving mirror magnifying all the prominent nose pores, Canada could take a critical look at its own phiz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Precious Export | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...Tigers will probably start forwards Dewey Bartlet and Jack Munda, Dick Mayo at center and George Lawry and Captain Ed Lloyd in the guard posts. A warm-up contest with Fort Dix is billed for Wednesday. TEAM STANDINGS W L Cornell 3 1 Dartmouth 2 1 Harvard 1 1 Pennsylvania 1 1 Yale 1 3 Columbia 0 1 Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Third Place Team In Ivy League Basketball | 1/28/1942 | See Source »

Dean Willard L. Sperry, Dean of the Theological School and Bartlet Professor of Sacred Rhetoric on the Andover Foundation, has written the following review of the Gadfly, issued today by the Liberal Club after a lapse of over a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN SPERRY FINDS BITE OF GADFLY WHOLESOME | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

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