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...Greek words. The total composition of words gives intensity of thought and feeling to the work. This emotion is impossible to translate into any other language and is better communicated in the poet's native tongue. On these grounds, the Loeb Ex can justify its current production of Euripedes' Helen, performed in Attic Greek for a predominantly non-Greek speaking audience...

Author: By Sydney P. Freedberg, | Title: Attic Theater | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

Thank Your Lucky Stars, with Bogart, Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia De Havilland, at 8 p.n.: and Go Into Your Dance, with Helen Morgan, Ruby Keeler and Al Jolson, at 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard | 5/2/1974 | See Source »

...should come out in tears as a result of the fact that she is virtually lying about one thing and our people will be on the--" Helen is by Mr. Euripides, who a colleague of Richard Nixon on the Un-American Activities once cited for spreading communist propaganda. Classics-minded sources tell me this play is pretty misogynist, however, and it's being done in the original Greek, which should minimize its danger. I will not quote the relevant line from Julius Caesar. Tonight till Saturday, 7:30 at the Loeb...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: THE STAGE | 5/2/1974 | See Source »

...sailing ..." Publishers report an increase in sales of western novels after a decline in the '60s, and they link this new interest to a nostalgia for the old America. No wonder, then, that L'Amour has become so popular. There is hardly a better trail guide. · Helen Rogan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wide-Open Pages | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

...host spot on Washington's midday talk show Panorama. Martha, liberally divesting herself of opinions, condemned streaking, praised Governor Wallace, attacked the nation's schools for being overly psychoanalytical, and deplored conditions in veterans' hospitals. In between, she conducted a few interviews, asking ex-Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas how she felt about the Red-scare smear campaign that Richard Nixon used to defeat her in 1950. Said Douglas: "I woke up the next morning a free person and found that I had been sincere with myself." With ex-Housewife Pat Loud she discussed the lack of neighborliness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 15, 1974 | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

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