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...occurred to me on the way home from Symphony last Tuesday that the rosy glow I felt did not result from the evening as a whole, but was generated by the Finale of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Then again, since the Glee Club and Choral Society's participation in this particular movement was my excuse for going, I was glad it turned out well...
...innocence, Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet accepted an invitation to add, at the end of its current English tour, a benefit performance for the Peace Foundation of cantankerous Pacifist Bertrand Russell, 93, campaigning for nuclear disarmament and U.S. withdrawal from Viet Nam. In glee, the foundation announced its catch. In wrath, the Foreign Office insisted that the benefit was off because "in pursuit of better Anglo-Soviet cultural relations the government cannot allow Soviet artists to be involved in internal politics in this country." In embarrassment, the Bolshoi protested that that was the last thing it wanted. And in righteous...
...Brooks is an oily-smooth sinister Tolen in narrow trousers, high-heeled boots and dark glasses, cool, suave, and detestable. Michael Crawford and Donal Donnelly play awkward Colin and buck-toothed Tom with childish glee and exuberance, especially when Colin finds a bed far bigger than Tolen's could possibly...
...Judas Iscariot. He also meets some of his best friends, but finds them leniently dealt with: his old teacher, for instance, the famous Brunette Latini, is only slightly singed for his sodomy. Dante's personal enemies are more numerous and less fortunate; their agonies are described with grisly glee...
Members of the Class will cross the river to the new Palmer Dixon Tennis Courts for cocktails and dinner Tuesday evening. Later, Arthur Fiedler will conduct the Boston Pops and Harvard Glee Club in a concert at Symphony Hall. A movie of the 1938 Henley Regatta will be shown at 11 p.m. at the Hasty Pudding Clubhouse, 'the Class' social center...