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...Crimson recently spoke with Amy Cabranes, an accomplished comedic director whose Harvard credits include Christopher Durang's Beyond Therapy, Clare Booth Luce's The Women, A.R. Gurney, Jr.'s Scenes from American Life and Aristophanes' Lysistrata. Cabranes shared some of her views on Lysistrata, theater, comedy and women in positions of authority...
Arden has the least anxiety about attracting customers because Taylor has just embarked on a national tour. "Bringing Elizabeth Taylor into a store is more than anyone else has to offer during a recession," says Arden vice president Clare Cain. The actress proved her merchandising powers with her first signature scent, Passion. Why does Liz's succeed while other celebrities' fragrances have failed? Arden CEO Joseph Ronchetti explains, "Liz Taylor is an individual that a lot of people will relate to. We've all known people with drinking problems, we've all had weight problems, and she's coped...
Down from her second-floor suite came proctor Clare. Displaying a cool head for diplomacy. Clare told the boys to keep The Plate, at least for the night. She checked with the senior advisor to make sure this wan't one of those things Harvard might get touchy about...
...there are grounds for wondering how accurate Martin's amatory scorekeeping really is. In his acknowledgments and chapter notes, the author cites the "invaluable" assistance of interviews with Richard M. Clurman, for many years Time Inc.'s chief of correspondents, and his wife Shirley, a close friend of Clare's and a former TIME publicist. But Dick Clurman states categorically that he merely gave Martin a list of potential sources and was too busy to submit to an interview. Shirley Clurman says she spoke with Martin "for 20 minutes, maximum." Asked about the author's assertion that Clare and Randolph...
These are not the only credibility gaps. Henry & Clare is rife with errors, undocumented innuendo, non sequiturs and contradictions. Martin shows little understanding of how the Luce organization worked; the portraits of his principals are caricature-crude, especially in the case of Clare. In biography even more than architecture, God is in the details. By that standard, Henry & Clare deserves the scathing verdict that Luce often penciled on drafts of unsatisfactory stories: "Needs work...