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On the whole, his intellect prevailed; as new readers continually discover, Jarrell became one of the best and probably the most erudite of American literary critics in this century. The question "Have you read . . .?" recurs often in his letters, and he seems to have read nearly everything: psychology, anthropology, quantum...
If I were held hostage, I would say that I was expendable. I say, blow up, shoot up, bomb and machine-gun the plane. This would kill the hijackers, the crew and the innocent hostages, but that is the only answer to terrorists' demands. Mary E. Isgrig Paris, Ky.
There are rules, though, for movie-makers; they have a duty to entertain and, especially when they are projecting the future, offer cautionary instruction to the audience. How effortlessly this sequence does both. For Thunderdome is both hall of justice and cultural center for Bartertown, presided over by Aunty Entity...
He’s a man now; worldly good looks, superbly talented, strappingly self-assured, oxen-tough. But now is now and that was then. Then was his shy turn—nine years old, innocent, substantial (“well-fed,” he jokes), vaguely self-aware?...
It began with a football game, of all things. With a sport he wouldn’t play in college, and an innocent-looking kick-off he was fatefully asked to defend.