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...YORK CITY-One does not normally associate humor with Eugene O'Neill. Yet he was fully capable of it, as evidenced byAh, Wilderness! and the lesser-known Marco Millions(often incorrectly calledMarco's Millions,whereas O'Neill was consciously adapting Polo's Italian nickname, "Marco il Milione...
19TH CENTURY HOLIDAY-Lewison, 50 East 76th. Select representational paintings by 18 lesser-known artists of the past, mostly Americans. Included are J. F. Cropsey's The Old Mill, J. W. Casilear's In the Wood, Bierstadt's Italian Peasant and August Franzen's Mother and Child. Through...
Among the things that make jazz the most vital form of popular music is the constant infusion of new talent, bringing with it new ideas. Many recent record releases by lesser-known but rising groups and individuals deserve a hearing, and some are worth listening to seriously...
...down did not stay down. A fortuitous combination of actions by business, the public and the Administration, plus the happenstance of foreign affairs, changed the mood. The Administration launched a drive, at first greeted with great suspicion, to regain business confidence. It began paying attention to one of the lesser-known dicta of British Economist John Maynard Keynes, an intellectual godfather of the New Deal. The Keynes' dictum: "Short of going over to Communism, there is no possible means of curing unemployment except by restoring to employers a proper margin of profit...
...first-rate author but Cooper perhaps overdoes a good thing. Precisely because the Southern Cavalier so closely resembled the Romantic hero--doomed, indecisive, in love with decay--it is a shame that Taylor does no more than mention Poe (in a casual reference to Roderick Usher) and the lesser-known Southern Gothics...