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Thinking that CAMP was "an example of the type of asinine thing only Harvard students could do," Elliot H. Stanley '63 and Frederick C. Dietx, Jr. '63 quickly proclaimed the creation of CRAP (Committee to Repress Anti-Picketers). Diets and Stanley said they have found interest in their group but did not think they would send out a picket line of their...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Three Picket Groups May Compete At John Birch Society Headquarters | 4/15/1961 | See Source »

...scheme, and, most important, the delightfully naive ironies and anachorisms of the original. And even I, who barely understood French 20 lectures, could make out nearly every line. The lines that I didn't understand all came in a few tire-some and unnecessary scenes, full of argot about crap shooting and in-group references to the towns around Arras, which only the natives could understand. These scenes, despite some fine comic acting, bog down the middle of the play, and should have been...

Author: By Allan Katz, | Title: Le Jeu de Saint Nicolas | 3/4/1961 | See Source »

...going to react," says Actor Anthony Franciosa, a friend. "Sometimes he tries to provoke me into an argument. Other times he's incredibly gentle. Or, sometimes, when I say to him, 'Norman, how are you?' he'll say, 'Cut the crap; you don't really mean that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Of Time & the Rebel | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...must congratulate you for "The Era of Non-B." It's time our noses were turned up at the crap in our bookstores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1960 | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

Greenwillow (music and lyrics by Frank Loesser; book by Lesser Samuels and Mr. Loesser; based on B. J. Chute's novel) takes the composer of Guys and Dolls for a long ride-from a tough Manhattan of floating crap games to a quaint folk region of scampering rustics. An off-in-the-distance village, Greenwillow is also an out-of-the-past one and might conceivably be Rip Van Winkle country; its doings, at least, could put people to sleep for 20 years. It offers a woodsy, folksy, pixie world where people hear a devil's call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical on Broadway, Mar. 21, 1960 | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

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