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ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD. In Tom Stoppard's arresting drama on inevitability, the Wittenberg Wunderkinder wander around Elsinore like two extras to whom no roles have been as signed, and who cannot even decipher whether they are part of a comedy or a tragedy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 4, 1968 | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD. In Tom Stoppard's gripping drama on inevitability, the Wittenberg Wander-kinder wander around Elsinore like two extras on the set to whom no roles have been assigned, and who cannot even decipher whether they are part of a comedy or a tragedy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD. To Shakespeare, Hamlet's university friends were nothing but functionaries, but to British Playwright Tom Stoppard, they are pawns in a weighted chess match -for which they cannot even decipher the rules. Brian Murray, John Wood and Paul Hecht provide spirited, sophisticated acting.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 23, 1968 | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

God & Man. Mounted on a simple wooden frame, the 15-by 19-in. manuscript bears 926 ancient Chinese characters in two blocks, surrounded by sixteen paintings of trees and weird mythological creatures. Dr. Jao Tsung-yi, professor of Chinese at the University of Hong Kong, believes it is "the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: Treasure from a Chinese Tomb | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

One of Plavinsky's works in New York is in fact called The Voices of Silence. It is a semiabstract panel composed of fragments of Moslem designs, a hand print, a feather, a fish, cruciform mazes and futuristic line designs. Prayer is a pen-and-ink drawing of two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Unrealism in Moscow | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

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