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With a less prepossessing dramatis personae, more careful attention to garnering substance instead of polemic, and a layout more dramatic and attractive, Y.P. may succeed in proving its fundamental objective a sound one. For the moment, it has poured a stinking and vinagery old wine into a new, blue bottle...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: The Yale Political | 3/13/1962 | See Source »

The total result of the press coverage was that the U.S. newspaper reader, depending on his paper to bring focus to a scene far beyond his own powers of definition, was left with a murky picture. The facts were all there-the drumhead justice, the full-length profiles of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporting a Revolution | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

Dramatis Personae

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz, Jun. 28, 1954 | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

Among the musical versions of the Faust legend (including the operas of Gounod, Boito, and Busoni), Berlioz' Damnation of Faust is unique. Subtitled Dramatic Legend, it was not intended for actual stage presentation; while it has Dramatis Personae, it lacks the sequential development of plot and character that opera usually...

Author: By Robert M. Simon, | Title: Damnation of Faust | 2/23/1954 | See Source »

Boston's annual influx of second-rate drawing room comedies began Monday. The opener was a farcical sketch by Edmund Beloin and Henry Garson, the chief distinction of which was the wholesale deportation of its dramatis personac from the environs of Beverly Hills to Rome, Italy. Except, however, for a...

Author: By Joseph P. Lorenz, | Title: In Any Language | 9/25/1952 | See Source »

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