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...logorrheic characters -- are so often revived, with such imposing casts. Jason Robards has long fanned the flame on Broadway, / and London has seen many winning revivals: the Glenda Jackson Strange Interlude, Desire Under the Elms with Colin Firth and Carmen Du Sautoy, A Touch of the Poet with Timothy Dalton and Vanessa Redgrave. Actors love digging to the core of a role, no matter how long it takes; and O'Neill's plays, which idle in dour exposition before revving into revelation, let them reproduce that effort every night. For playgoers, the appeal is simpler. Once O'Neill warms...
...drama department at Manhattan's ritzy Dalton School is so politically correct that a recent production of Bertolt Brecht's classic The Good Woman of Sichuan, the story of a young woman who disguises herself as a man, was titled The Good Person of Sichuan. Watch for other revisions in these hypersensitive times...
...quick study and natural leader, Reich was elected student-government president at Dartmouth College. During the summers, he worked with inner-city youngsters, as an intern to Senator Robert Kennedy, as a campaign volunteer for Senator Eugene McCarthy. He met his future wife Clare Dalton, a Briton who now teaches law at Northeastern University in Boston, on his first day at Oxford. After returning from England and earning his law degree at Yale, Reich clerked for a federal appeals judge in Boston. He then worked for seven years in Washington, first as an assistant to Solicitor General Robert Bork, then...
Reich and Dalton moved to Cambridge in 1981 and reared two lively boys, now 11 and 8. They also began swapping visits with their friends Bill and Hillary. The last time Bill Clinton stayed with Reich was in the spring of 1991, when President Bush was winning 80% approval ratings. Yet Clinton, chatting on the porch of Reich's big old Victorian home, nonetheless seemed determined to run against Bush. One reason, Clinton said, was to promote the ideas of investment in the future that were contained in The Work of Nations, which had just been published. A mutual friend...
Some professors compare the to the controversyinvolving Claire Dalton, a woman at Harvard LawSchool who was originally offered tenure and thendenied it after Bok called on a committee toreconsider the offer...