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...unfurls. And unfurls. For 21 hours Little Big Man turns the tableaux on nearly every aspect of Western man. Thomas Berger's panoramic novel owed its salinity to an immediate relative, Huckleberry Finn, from which it ransacked idiom and hyperbole by the chapterful. Like Huck, young Jack had no social insight; he accepted violence and duplicity the way he regarded sleet and fire−as aspects of earthly life. The film happily preserves the chronicle's innocence, if not its exact text...
Boorstin's production gets bogged down in the superficialities, primarily, I suppose, because the material resources at hand at the Loeb make it so easy to attend to detail. There is fine detail in the costumes by Jacqueline Berger. Steven Downs has come up with an ingenious set, staggered diagonally on three levels. Each act thus has an interesting microcosmic quality, since it is played out on a small, elevated stage. As an act ends the light breaks off suddenly, creating an effect of structured progression when action is renewed on a different platform. Lighting and sound...
Sullivan, Thomas and defensive tackle Mitch Berger led the Harvard defenders. Schick was the leading rusher with 72 yards in 12 carries...
...class to get a reading list-but there is other stuff to read. Someone will leave a book on the coffee table, and, if it stays there long enough, Doug will eventually pick it up and read it. Last week he read a sci-fi novel, Thomas Berger's Little Big Man, a collection of Doald Barthelme short stories and a cookbook...
...Alfred M. Ajami, Jr., of Terrytown, N. Y., and Lowell House (Biology): Clay P. Phipps, of Kingsport. Tenn., and Lowell House (Psychology): William A. Ball of Titusville, Pa., and Lowell House (Psychology): Lawrence R. Berger, of Jamaica, N. Y. and Dunster House (Biochemical Sciences): David H. Blair III, of Princeton, N. J. and Kirkland House (History and Literature); David Blumenthal, of New York and Leverett House (Government): Calvin S. Bruce. of Milwaukee. Wise., and Leverett House (Bi?logy); Jack D. Burke, of Richmond, Va., and Leperett House (Government); Alan C. Camphell of Ann Arbor, Mich., and Eliot House (History...