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...cast is exemplary. In the key role of Alexander, Dick Anthony Williams strikes a plangent note of pain. The rest of the cast is incomparably finer than this derelict play deserves. Producer Joseph Papp, at whose Vivian Beaumont Theater Black Picture Show is being presented, demonstrates again his illusory belief in the power of drama to effect social change, and his un flinching generosity to a fledgling play wright by giving him a chance to begin, learn and try again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Blame Game | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...proposal also says that "All members of the committee are presently derelict" in their participation and that the present degree of master participation is "minimal...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: CHUL Members Plan Caucus To Discuss Student Issues | 12/3/1974 | See Source »

...denizens of a bizarre twilight world but within this world they have dignity and command respect. Bijou stares at the camera forthrightly, without embarrassment or shame. When Brassai does choose to comment, it is most likely to be in the form of a juxtaposition of incongruous images--a derelict lying on the pavement under a huge advertisement for salad dressing or a close up of the large and powerful hind quarters of a horse cleaved by a gaily braided tail...

Author: By Susan Cooke, | Title: The Eye of Paris | 10/26/1974 | See Source »

...book also makes it clear that once reelected, F.D.R. was derelict when he failed to brief Vice President Harry Truman on even the most major elements of American policy, including the Yalta agreements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORY: F.D.R.'s Conspiracy of Silence | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...YORK is an urban wilderness. A forest of skyscrapers supports a canopy of smog, the streets are a desolate and forbidding territory, human artifices like subway tunnels and telephone booths are derelict endeavors slowly returning to the soil, while primitive creatures roam about. Yes sir, this is the new frontier, and Charlie Bronson is its trailblazing pioneer in Death Wish...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Home, Home and Deranged | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

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