Word: criticizers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...reason he's the most distinguished critic in America is because nobody else has such a large and important critical body over a sustained period," said Arthur C. Holmberg, the ART's literary director...
Holmberg said that he considered Brustein's critical work is on a level with that of George Bernard Shaw and Kenneth Tynan. "What makes a critic great is the quality of his thought, and the quality of his style. No one comes close to Brustein in either area. He is a great master of English prose," he said...
...coincidence that Collier's Short View of the Stage came out in 1698. Today, the play is recognized as being, in the words of one critic, "Congreve's masterpiece, the finest English achievement in the comedy of manners." Whatever the merits of the production being reviewed, the writer of this review should not distort facts to suit glibness. But then again...
...current furor, says Bernie Zilbergeld, an Oakland psychologist and longtime critic of Masters and Johnson, stems from what he terms their "chronic inability to be precise." For example, he asks, how do they know that their 400 nonmonogamous study subjects were not bisexuals or IV drug abusers? Epidemiologists long ago learned that people often admit to risky behavior only after they have been told they test positive. Yet Masters and Johnson did not extensively question their subjects about high-risk behavior...
Jaramillo, an outspoken critic of the cartel as well as of Washington's drug policies, leaves office this week to make way for the first freely elected mayor in the city's history. Some 12 million Colombians went to the polls on March 13 to elect the mayors of nearly 1,000 cities and towns. The exercise in democracy -- until now the country's mayors have been appointed by Bogota -- is designed in part to give cities like Medellin new powers to fight such menaces as organized crime and drugs. Some feel that an administration with a direct mandate...