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...besides infighting, Nicholson has through the years mastered the craft of acting with such thoroughness and skill that each role seems founded on some spontaneous intuition. It is his talent and pleasure never to let all the preparation and all the work he does for each role show. Nicholson shares that knack for apparently effortless deception with the very best screen actors. As Humphrey Bogart once said of Spencer Tracy, "He is so good because you don't see the mechanism working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Star with the Killer Smile | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

Misalliance, Bernard Shaw's long and drawn-out comedy about sex and a whole bunch of other things, finishes its run at the Loeb tonight and tomorrow. By applying Shaw's notion of "vital life forces" to stage craft, the Summer School Repertory manages to turn this windy bit of social farce into an amusing bit of entertainment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE | 8/9/1974 | See Source »

Misalliance, Bernard Shaw's long and drawn out comedy about sex and a whole bunch of other things, plays at the Loeb until the end of the week. By applying Shaw's notion of "vital life forces" to stage craft, the Summer School Repertory manages to turn this windy bit of social farce into an amusing bit of entertainment. The plot, about an underwear manufacturer and a Polish acrobat who falls through the roof (sounds like an old Marx Brothers routine: "I watched a Polish lady fall through my roof in my underwear, but I don't know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE | 8/6/1974 | See Source »

...city. A naval-air battle erupted Sunday on the southwest coast of the island, according to Ankara, when a Greek flotilla tried to land troops near Paphos. The Turkish General Staff claimed the attempt failed after Turkish warplanes repeatedly attacked the Greek forces, damaging destroyers and landing craft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Big Troubles over a Small Island | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

...Once in orbit, Stafford and Copilots Deke Slayton and Vance Brand will begin a round-the-world pursuit of the Soviet ship. Eventually they will dock with it, using a U.S.-built docking system to link the ships together. After the hookup, the Apollo will have to stabilize both craft in orbit since Soyuz is not up to the task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detente in Space | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

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