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...ship planes, tanks and gunships to Israel but not O.K. for Iran to ship guns and ammunition to the Palestinians? SEBASTIAN MELMOUTH Peoria, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 15, 2002 | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...construe his comparison with twentieth-century George White. A good fifty years ago when "Patience" was first played, the streets of London were lighted by gas, Bond Street brightened by a sunflower in the arms of a velveteen breeched young man, later known to his friends as Sebastian Melmouth. To understand this remarkable young man one had to read the Yellow Book, live up to one's blue china, grow long hair, be super-aesthetical, think of lilies, and have a sense of humor; the last qualification is, of course, paradoxical. Now Gilbert and Sullivan refused to have anything except...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/3/1932 | See Source »

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