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Playing with Sparrows Can't Sing on the program at the Exeter is Dylan Thomas, the Academy Award-winning documentary--poetically photographed, and beautifully narrated by Richard Burton sometime when Liz Taylor was not around...
...reach 11 a.m.--the perfect hour for a class--and there are many good ones. Government S-1a is taught by McCloskey and Prof. C. J. Friedrich and offers an excellent introduction to comparative government. Government S-180 is being taught by Charles Burton Marshall, a frequent contributor to The New Republic, while Prof. Henry Kissinger (the winter term lecturer) conducts the International Seminar...
...Saracens in the 13th century, the tower has been converted into a bar and restaurant, surrounded by secluded cottages, each with its own view of the sea. Offering near-total privacy, the tower draws those who seek escape from it all (last year, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton). Rates begin...
...second, which tells the story of Antony and Cleopatra, begins with the battle of Philippi, which once more breaks the power of the republic and this time makes a triumvirate (Antony, Octavian, Lepidus) master of the Roman world. Antony (Richard Burton) is allotted the East, and Cleopatra's reveries of empire revive. She amorously regales him on her gilded barge, and the charms that captivated a cerebral Caesar enslave the sensual Antony the old war dog degenerates into...
...confusions of the scenario inevitably confound the actors. Burton staggers around looking ghastly and spouting irrelevance, like a man who suddenly realizes that he has lost his script and is really reading some old sides from King of Kings. And in the big love scenes "the ne'er-lust-wearied Antony" seems strangely bored-as if perhaps he had rehearsed too much...