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...Miracle Worker. William Gibson's dramatization of Helen Keller's childhood is memorable theater, largely because of the rousing performances of Patty Duke and Anne Bancroft...
Entering into retirement after almost 30 years at Columbia University, Sociologist Robert Staughton Lynd, 67, received flowers from students, expressed surprise that so many were present at his last class session. Said Lynd, who with his wife Helen in 1929 published Middletown, a classic sociological case study of U.S. community life: "I hadn't expected there would be any last class as such, but I find that there is. I had expected that I would walk out of Fayerweather Hall, down the steps, out the engine room as I always had, and on to Amsterdam Avenue and take...
...Miracle Worker. William Gibson's dramatization of Helen Keller's childhood is memorable theater, largely because of the rousing performances of Patty Duke and Anne Bancroft...
...excellent World War II coverage, and to devote an entire issue to John Hersey's report on Hiroshima. Shawn is now handicapped by the fact that most of the writers (Thurber, E. B. White, Wolcott Gibbs, Clifton Fadiman, Joel Sayre, Alva Johnston, et al.) and cartoonists (Peter Arno, Helen Hokinson, O. Soglow, Gardner Rea, et al.) who made The New Yorker famous have either died, wandered off to the exurbs, or become infrequent contributors. E. B. White's civilized despair and gentle celebration of nature is now rarely to be found in "The Talk of the Town," while...
...Miracle Worker. This moving show-about the deaf-mute child, Helen Keller-owes much to the unmatchable acting of Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke...