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Gentleman v. Hooligan. Among the few sitters to complain of Epstein's handling was Bernard Shaw, whom he has modeled six times. "Here I am a respected Irish gentleman," said Shaw, "and you make me look like a Brooklyn hooligan like yourself." Actually, Epstein was born and raised on Manhattan's Lower East Side, just across the river from Brooklyn. At 22 he made his way to Paris, settled in London three years later. Now a paunchy, patriarchal 69, he lives in an ivied house diagonally opposite Churchill's in Hyde Park Gate...
...Radio) is the kind of movie that gives women a good cry and men a bad time. Strangely enough, it comes from a short story by J. D. Salinger in The New Yorker, literary stronghold of the stiff upper lip. Under the treatment of scripter-brothers Julius and Philip Epstein, the screenplay turns on all the emotional faucets of a Woman's Home Companion serial...
...readings had become a tradition at U.S.C. A pink-faced, bouncy man who gives the readings his dramatic best, he has had enthusiastic audiences since he began. Last week he went from Dickens to Benchley, from a medieval carol ("From far away we come to you . . .") to Ogden Nash ("Epstein, Spare that Yule Log!"), to poems written by soldiers at Tobruk...
...soccer team also picked its 1950 managers yesterday. Edward Solig Epstein '51 of New York and Lowell House will succeed himself as varsity manager, while Joseph Peter Flemming '52, of Pelham Manor, New York and Lowell House, will be assistant manager. Lawrence Alexander Pierce '52, of Brookline and Eliot House will be associate manager. Flemming will become varsity manager...
...patients. The average beholder who looks at And on the Eighth Day hard and long enough is apt to wonder whether it is he or the artist who is in need of a session on the confessional couch. Dean, a successful commercial artist and nephew of revolutionary Sculptor Jacob Epstein, has some of the humor of a Thurber or a Steig: but he is not trying to be funny. This is his third book of drawings (the others: It's a Long Way to Heaven, What Am I Doing Here?), all owed to the remorseless probings of Drs. Freud...