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Redford saw in Watergate the possibilities of a film while Woodward and Bernstein were still churning out daily stories. He introduced himself to the pair and got to know them before they were well into their book; Woodward credits him with influencing their work. Redford chose the basic elements that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Watergate on Film | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

With self-important earnestness, Domecq ticks off a whole catalogue of such deluded poseurs. There is F.J.C. Loomis, whose dislike of metaphors leads him to compose-laboriously-one-word poems (Domecq explains that his "Beret" had a poor reception, "perhaps attributable to the demands it makes on the reader of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bloodless Coup | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

The prolific novelist, playwright and short story writer did not compose those lines specifically for his headstone, as others have somewhat snidely suggested, but O'Hara would have accepted them as a valid summation of his work. Throughout his 40 odd years on the American literary scene, O'Hara lobbied...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Appointment With O'Hara | 3/4/1976 | See Source »

Whitlock said last night that a committee of students should gather names, and then compose a list of about twenty-five likely candidates. A similar process would be followed by the Senior Common Room.

Author: By William S. Ferguson, | Title: Whitlock Discusses Successor For House Master von Stade | 12/17/1975 | See Source »

At 34, Paul Anka is one of the richest entertainers in the world. When night falls over the mountains outside his Sun Valley condominium, he sits down at the baby grand to compose. "I like to have four or five songs going at once," he says with satisfaction. Beside the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Anka's Aweigh | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

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