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...already shown a durable vitality. He also wrote an autobiography of his late teens called Borstal Boy. Though it lacks the density, scope and genius of Joyce's book, this is Behan's Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man. With a loving fidelity, Playwright Frank McMahon has pasted together a play that is more of a stage scrapbook, an episodic family album in which the elder Behan (Niall Toibin) sits at the edge of the stage and acts as a kind of chorus commentator on his earlier self (Frank Grimes...
...participants posed some problems. Defendant Abbie Hoffman was particularly difficult to draw because of his changeable facial expressions. Defendant Jerry Rubin complained to Artist-Reporter Franklin McMahon that he was made to look menacing while Assistant Prosecutor Dick Schultz came out "cherubic." Judge Hoffman had a word with Marcia Danits, an artist for CBS's Chicago affiliate WBBM-TV. "He told me his wife didn't like me because I didn't draw him pretty enough. I felt sorry for him, so I did one in his chambers, and he came out looking much better...
Shared Judgments. The special relationship is codified in law in only one instance. The 1946 McMahon Act, in effect, singles out Britain as the sole nation with which the U.S. may share its know-how about nuclear weaponry. But, despite the absence of formal bonds and the existence of severe strains, the relationship continues to manifest itself in scores of ways-particularly work routines and friendships. In London, the British Foreign Office has direct telephone lines to only two embassies: the Dutch, as Britain's closest Continental ally, and the American...
Kydes' styles of play has had to change greatly since high school. "At Brian McMahon in Norwalk, Connecticut, everyone depended on me to score." he said. "In my junior year I set the Connecticut state record with 23 goals and the next season tied the national record with 31," he added as an aside...
...have never gazed upon it, for we must live among those who have gazed upon little else. I admit that it is difficult to abstract from those tiny colored images, largely static, to the minds of those who watch TV eight hours a day. Watch Hugh Downs or Ed McMahon punch those Concentration buttons, as they organize the soothing pairs to yield prizes and bathe pasteurized viewers in the emulsified applause of the studio audience. You are conditioned. You must react with considerable dismay, therefore, maybe even impulsiveness, when They try to integrate Your school...