Word: criticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...says Editor Cony, results in "perhaps the most edited newspaper copy in the country"; the byline goes to the reporter who wrote the original version. Some leaders involve a week or more of rewriting, checking and additional reporting. Special emphasis is placed on honing the lead paragraphs, which British Critic Henry Fairlie recently called the best in the business...
Meantime, Sculptor Frazier was using vacuum cleaners to inflate his 50-ft.-tall "soft skyscraper," attended by scores of shoving children. "The fun is in the struggle," exhorted Art Critic Harold Rosenberg as the plastic building listed flaccidly to and fro and finally stood erect. With that, Frazier let it topple over on the beach, where, with cries of "Kill it!", the children ripped it to shreds in a scene right out of Lord of the Flies...
Rosi is foremost a social critic, and I believe that modern bullfighting for him serves as one example of a malaise which he observes in present-day society. The thrust of his film is directed not against bullfighting per se, as evidenced by his highly sympathetic portrayal of an idealistic old matador, but against the kind of professionalism which Miguelin represents...
PHILADELPHIA, HERE I COME! Irish Playwright Brian Friel, knowing that every man is his own toughest critic and most devoted fan, uses two actors to play the inner and outer selves of a youth caught between nostalgia and expectations before leaving for America...
Died. Frank O'Hara, 40, poet, art critic and associate curator of Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art; of injuries suffered while standing on the beach when a "beach-buggy" driver, blinded by approaching headlights, swerved and ran over him; on Fire Island...