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...long been the most popular feature in the New Republic, which, despite some occasional eccentricities is now the liveliest and best weekly journal of opinion. The elderly, courtly Strout was an anomaly on a staff of editors whose average age is under 30. Strout will be hard to replace, his journalist friend I.F. Stone says, because his thinking was firmly rooted in a "day-to-day reporter's bits of insight and vivid glimpses." Nor will Strout's lucid style, his knowledge and integrity be easily matched. Editor Hendrik Hertzberg and Owner Martin Peretz hope to find...
...Lorenz Hart were at the peak of their collaboration; George Abbott directed; and George Balanchine did the choreography, most notably the 20-minute jazz ballet Slaughter on Tenth Avenue. Rodgers and Hart are gone, and Balanchine is ill. But Abbott, now 95, has returned to direct one of the liveliest revivals in years...
Today, nearly 350 years later, that original intention has a new twist. Young men still go to Harvard to become ministers, but at the University's Divinity School--the site of such training at Harvard since 1816--some of the liveliest issues scholars are confronting concern the role of women in religion...
...first issue of Vanity Fair does not seem to have a point of view, which may leave readers puzzled as to what the April issue will offer. Part of the problem is that the inaugural is stacked up against some of the best of a vaunted parent. The liveliest bit of journalism in the new magazine is a portrayal of Malibu Beach by James M. Cain. It was first published-in Vanity Fair...
Nothing else about the makeshift football season was as well arranged as last week's championship match in the National Football Conference, the Dallas Cowboys vs. the Washington Redskins, one of sport's liveliest running arguments, where the score (31-17, Washington this time) is never really final. The grudge between these Cowboys and Redskins traces to historical events other than the familiar differences between cowboys and Indians...