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...drawings, which have most frequently appeared in The New Yorker, have a timeless, durable, hieroglyphic quality, as if their acid comments on human affairs had eaten into stone. Steinberg has a great liking for bits of ornamental detail (they are almost his trademark) as in his drawing of Hermann Göring drenched with medals. One of the outstanding drawings in his show portrayed the two sparsely clad Axis dictators in a theater dressing room ("Benito & Adolf-Aryan Dancers...
With Hartley With Hermann...
...saying dot Hermann to der concentration camp haf gone. Heil Hitler...
Pushed into the shadows by shrimpish Goebbels' new stature was whalish Hermann Göring, the Nazi best liked by industrialists and old-line Army generals. Göring and his clique reportedly believe that a peace leaving Germany with substantial victory can be managed only if something "untoward" should happen to Hitler and to fanatic Nazis like Goebbels and Himmler. But the industrialists and army generals will probably not make their move unless some total catastrophe first overwhelms the Führer: something like the failure of his promised summer counteroffensive in Russia, or a successful Allied invasion...
...pages Lanny has played Master of Ceremonies for a mammoth floorshow version of 20th-century history, and in the fourth he is still one of the most adroit and likable quick-change artists in the profession. He can beard Basil Zaharoff with tips from The Beyond, josh Hermann Goring, rip off a bit of Beethoven for "Adi" Schicklgruber, rescue a beautiful Social Democrat from "Naziland" and an intrepid young Briton from the Spanish Fascists. He can carom all over "this old continent" (Europe) in his high-powered roadster, keeping dates with the major crises of his time, without...