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...confronted by a Russian officer (Harvey), whom he had known in London before the war. Looking disdainfully at the Cossacks, he sniffed that "it is impossible for a gentleman to fight among common soldiers." And back he trotted through the valley, trampling on the body of his aide, Captain Nolan (Hemmings...
...TIME made an excellent choice in Artist Sidney Nolan to place laurels upon our best poet, Robert Lowell [June...
...Paintings by Nolan, poetry by Lowell, are a perfect match: both rotten...
...deeper understanding, we hope, was provided by Alwyn Lee, who wrote the cover story (Lee also happens to be a friend of Nolan's, a fellow Australian), and by Editor Jesse Birnbaum and Researcher Martha McDowell. To find out what young people these days think of poetry in general, we queried many TIME bureaus and campus correspondents. One of our stringers got into the spirit of things to the point of rewriting our query in verse form ("Poetry in an age of prose,/who knows how it survives?/Who can tell us why/it has so many lives?"). We appreciated...
...translation of Racine's Phaedra (recently staged in Philadelphia). His new prose play Prometheus Bound, produced this month at the Yale School of Drama, is not so much drama as an oratorio streaked with images of visceral intensity, as exemplified in the paintings of his friend, Artist Sidney Nolan (see color pages). The play is a loose adaptation of the Greek tragedy by Aeschylus, but Lowell has typically given it a punishing contemporaneity. A parable of human pride and torment, it becomes all the more poignant with the realization that Lowell himself is a man riven by deep conflicts...