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The year 1961 was supposed to be "The Year of Education" in Fidel Castro's Cuba. Last week the slogan was enlarged. It is now also "The Year of the Firing Squad." The announcement was made by Cuba's Agrarian Reform Chief Antonio Núñez Jim...
Soprano Sciutti (pronounced SHOOTee) is often referred to as "the Callas of La Piccola Scala" chiefly because of her flaring emotions (both on and off stage) and her incendiary dramatic power. Her voice is not exceptional: lighter than most, it does not have a particularly beautiful finish. But, as she...
Question: What do you do if the kinfolk show up only at hog-killing time, licking their chops for pork? Answer: Keep the execution secret. Question: What do you do when your husband's whittle shavings are always flying into the piecrust? Answer: Get him a "whittling room."
Now what exactly is the Loeb committee striving for? Must productions on the main stage of the Loeb be of professional quality in order, as the phrase goes, to meet the challenge of the facilities now available? Or will the Loeb continue the tradition of highly talented amateur production with...
MARC CHAGALL DRAWINGS FOR THE BIBLE (Harcourt, Brace; $30), is a continuation of the artist's Biblical poem-without-words on which he has been engaged for more than 30 years. These drawings and lithographs have a power firmly rooted in a kind of sophisticated innocence. Marc Chagall takes...