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...further dwell on the question of whether Dudley is a "Home" is unnecessary since the Administration by its promotion of Dudley to full House status after a twenty-five year period of "experimentation" has finally and positively decided the question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUDLEY | 5/22/1959 | See Source »

...Dwell In A Palace of Strangers is obviously Kopit's most ambitious published work to date. The segment printed in The Advocate is more suggestive than satisfying--yet one must make allowances for First Acts because, in establishing characters and their relations to each other, a playwright must talk and explain. Hopefully, Kopit's audience will find in the unfinished play a meaning and point of view that his earlier work has lacked...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: The Advocate | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

...Incredible" Job. The Christian Century's drama critic, the Rev. Tom F. Driver, who also teaches Practical Theology at Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary, criticized MacLeish for making his play a non sequitur by jumping down from the theological discussion between God and Satan to dwell upon J.B.'s purely human sufferings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: J.B. v. Job | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...attic, a "cave" where he can "agonize in secret," buys some paper, a Waterman Ideal pen, a bed, a mug, a plate, a crate of oranges and a sack of coarse oatmeal. Except that he is "tired and sick to death of all people who on earth do dwell," he has no enemy in the world. But soon he has plenty. They range from "rhypokondylose* violent stultified editors" to literary agents who are "effete homuncules" or "detected Jesuit's jackals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mad but Memorable | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

California's thrice-married, twice-divorced Melvin Belli (rhymes with dwell I), 51, knows exactly what he is talking about. He is the recognized if not the revered leader in the most phenomenal field of U.S. law: personal injury. In the last ten years, average jury awards in personal-injury suits have soared by a spectacular 266%. His worst enemies admit, indeed insist, that flamboyant Melvin Belli, who has won more than 100 cases in the past decade with awards exceeding $100,000. is the lawyer most responsible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: Plaintiff's Counsel | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

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