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WHEN I WAS seven, I started a photo album. In it, I put pictures of my friends and relatives and elementary school and underneath the pictures, in white ink, I wrote, "my best friend, Sara; my second best friend, Debbie; my school..." I still occasionally leaf through those pictures because they conjure up memories and associations, but I suspect that if a stranger found my book, he would think it quaint and naive, but little else...
...mother. Here there are no discrete lines; the features are formed by altering the intensity of the charcoal. His careful regulation of tonality enhances the sullen quality of the woman's somber face with large, searching eyes and pursed lips. In another set of drawings, Gorky uses pen and ink hatch marks exclusively to create more abstract human outlines...
...reached its 50th birthday with last week's issue, it did not actually announce the occasion on its cover, or anywhere else in the magazine. That sort of self-promotion is for other magazines: for The New Republic, whose cover logotype recently sported a superimposed "60th Year" in colored ink; for People, whose publisher spends a full page in the current issue celebrating the magazine's first birthday. The New Yorker does not go in for that sort of self-congratulation. It would be pretentious, and The New Yorker has always tried, solemnly if pretentiously, to avoid the appearance...
...accept between income and outgo. Between Ford's own $16 billion tax cut proposal and the general shrinking in revenues caused by the recession, the projected deficits come to $34.7 billion for this year and an additional $51.9 billion in fiscal 1976-the deepest peacetime flow of red ink in U.S. history...
...Hemingway's permission is required to see any of the material, except selected documents for which she gave a blanket release. These include the pencil manuscript of the draft conclusion of "A Farewell to Arms," and a typewritten draft with ink corrections and inserts, of the foreword to the Fitzgerald section of "A Moveable Feast...