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Regarding an article by your Mr. John Leonard concerning one Morris, which appeared in your most recent issue: Mr. Leonard seems to be laboring under the same delusion as Mr. Frank Norris when he said, "We want life, not literature" (and probably succeeded in giving us neither). In order to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 7/24/1958 | See Source »

In its year on CBS The Danny Thomas Show has benefited from a better time slot (Mon. 9 p.m., E.S.T.) and higher exposure (93 more stations than it had on ABC). But more important in Danny's rise from Nielsen's nowhere is that CBS's Danny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Treacle Cutter | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

Two Worlds. Thomas' TV self is Danny Williams, nightclub funnyman, father of two and harassed battler for his patriarchal rights. Says Thomas candidly: "The show is one cliche after another. Family life is that way. When we're corny, we don't let it get too far...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Treacle Cutter | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

Outside Stone's office, opinion is sharply divided on his direct challenge to the glass façade. The principal question: Will the grille become a cliche and a cover for bad architecture? Says Manhattan Architect Philip Johnson: "The New Delhi embassy? How could I help but love it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: More Than Modern | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

Vienna-born Critic Keller, 38, a violinist and teacher, wrote verbal criticism exclusively for years before he decided that words failed him. They simply created "unbearable divisions," he says, "between music critics and music lovers." His Mozart analysis was hailed by word-bound, cliche-tied British critics as "a most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Twilight of Twaddle? | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

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