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Lawyers for Harvard's Center for Law and Education (CLE) have won a Federal court ruling in Washington allowing them to continue to name President Nixon as a defendant in a civil suit...

Author: By Robert Field, | Title: Court to Let CLE Name Nixon as Civil Defendant | 5/2/1973 | See Source »

Nothing lends the show quite so much strength as Stephen Sondheim's score. It is a beauty, his best yet in an exceedingly distinguished career. The prevailing waltz meter is more suggestive of fin de siècle Vienna than the Scandinavian north, but why carp? In a show almost without choreography, Sondheim's lyrics are nimble-wilted dances. Literate, ironic, playful, enviably clever, altogether professional, Stephen Sondheim is a quicksilver wordsmith in the grand tradition of Cole Porter, Noel Coward and Lorenz Hart. There are three standout numbers. One is Liaisons (Gingold), a lament that courtesans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Valse Triste | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...ruined demesne of Uncle L, who is a mean and misanthropic 92 yoked to an equally mean woman who wants to inherit his land. Having no re gard for cattle, Uncle L has a herd of camels instead, along with spotted pigs, molting turkeys and a buffalo cow. Un cle L is a living figment - as well as a caricature - of the old, wild American dream. He still expects to encounter his hero, Emiliano Zapata, before he dies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Moving On | 4/3/1972 | See Source »

Shell-Shaped Cakes. Certainly Combray forms only a small part of Proust's re-created world, the decadent, disintegrating world of elegance and fashion that was fin de siécle Paris society. But it is a most enchanting part, and a necessary beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: A la Recherche de Marcel Proust | 7/5/1971 | See Source »

Attackman Phil Zuckerman made the second team in the All-Ivy selections, as well as being invited to play in the North-South game. Fellow attackman Cle Landolt was honorable mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Stickmen Make All-Ivy | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

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