Word: buffs
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...costs in 1959, and as such it may he a harbinger. With Columbia, Angel and London curtailing their classical recording sessions in the U.S., DGG is moving into the vacuum with all the muscle its considerable financial resources will permit. Among the bonuses this may yield to the opera buff: DGG is said to be negotiating to record the Met's new Carmen next September, with Marilyn Home in the title role and Leonard Bernstein conducting...
Bogdanovich, you understand, is the movie buff's movie buff turned hot young director. After passionate years spent red-eyed and sore-backed in theatres, screening rooms, in front of late-night television, he was let loose with a camera, and no one could relish the role more. Now that The Last Picture Show is behind him and Bogdanovich suddenly finds himself furnished with big budgets, big stars and a respectable measure of critical success, he is hard at work staking out a Name for Himself among the demigods of his hero-worshipping youth. Peter Bogdanovich is 34 years...
Married to a Manhattan lawyer, Critic Duffy is a cooking and opera buff who has been a bibliophile since her childhood in Cambridge, Mass. As a youngster she went through a period of fascination with all writings medieval and devoured battle accounts of World War II. After earning a degree in English at Radcliffe, she worked briefly for a publishing house that is now defunct, then joined TIME in 1960 as a Books researcher. Three years ago she became a full-time critic. "If my job ever became such that I couldn't read on my own, I would...
When he views films himself, Resnais claims, he forgets about being a director. "I'm a movie buff. I like films where I can feel the style of a director come through." He lists the directors he enjoys: Renoir, Fellini, Bergman, Truffaut, Bunuel . . . on and on, a whole canon of modern film...
Those wonderful folks who gave you stereo are at it again. Now they want to put four speakers and new amplifying equipment in your living room and introduce a new term into the vocabulary of the sound buff-quadraphonics, or four-channel sound...