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Greenspan is more interested in how the budget is cut than in how much it is cut by, although the more the better. The important thing, he says, is a perception by the American people that the Administration and Congress are working vigorously on a credible anti-inflation policy. He...
Moreover, the Vatican apparently believes that a portrait of a Pope is ipso facto a religious image; this illusion has stuffed the Borgia Apartments with a plethora of weak, vulgar bronzes of recent pontiffs. The only distinguished image of a Pope in the collection is one of Francis Bacon'...
Cat, like most of Williams's plays, casts its net far wider, exploring a number of major themes: illusion and reality and the impact idealism has on them (there is a lesson in the fact that, in this matter, Williams and O'Neill--in The Iceman Cometh--could take opposing...
Oz was born a century too soon. Today he would have bought himself an act, taken lessons from experts and played the Emerald City to standees. Across the country, magic is enjoying unprecedented fortune. Says Dai Vernon, 80-year-old dean of American magic: "I've been conjuring for...
Even that program, Levy maintains, is insufficient; the importing nations must also band together to persuade the oil exporters to cut prices and grant the poor countries deferred-payment terms for their oil. Acting together, he contends, the oil importers could convince the producers that it was not in their...