Word: criticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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EXPO OBSERVED (NBC, 9-10 p.m.)- Edwin Newman turns guide and critic for a tour of Montreal's Expo...
...pleasure is mutual. New York Times Critic Walter Kerr wrote: "He deserves a Tony, if not the Nobel, for expertise in a special nose-bashing category." Richard Lester, who directed the Beatles' movies and three of Crawford's, last year called him "England's answer to Jack Lemmon." Last week Lester corrected himself, saying that "Michael is no one but himself now, and I think he'll be one of the great, great stars." Veteran British Actor Peter Bull, who is featured with him in Black Comedy, says: "There is no limit to what...
They charged that the union's highly vocal president, Rabbi Maurice Eisendrath, who is a critic of the Viet Nam war, had illegally arrogated the right to speak for all of Reform Judaism on political and social issues. They also objected to the way he takes stands. As an example, they cited his comparison of President Johnson to Attila the Hun- a statement that otherwise has gone unquestioned by U.A.H.C. synagogues. Insisting that he spoke only for himself, Eisendrath angrily replied that the real reason for the break was the conservative trustees' "disagreement with the union...
What They Seek. As Critic Edmund Wilson puts it, Lowell has achieved a poetic career on the old 19th century scale. Of the score or so of American poets who now stir the campuses, he is easily the most admired. Not that the suspicious young readily take to heroes, literary or otherwise, or are very clear about what they seek in poetry. Says Mount Holyoke Poet and History Professor Peter Viereck: students "crave the ever more shocking and ever more new. They are looking more for emotional release than purely artistic merit." Verse for edification or moral uplift; he adds...
Obviously these images can be evaluated more precisely with the kind of resources which ITEK used in exploring the station-wagon killer image (which Marcus contends no "reputable" Warren critic ever believed for a minute). But ITEK refused to look at what Marcus wanted to show them. A close study of the Nix film (the 8 mm. film taken by David Nix from which the ITEK photo was extracted), would probably, show whether1