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...star; he is a galaxy. Whether he is profile-preening for an expected lady love, slashing the air with his fencing foil, or parrying insults with the Prince of Wales, he has all the darkling dash, swagger and brio of a Renaissance man. He pours his voice like nut-brown ale through a melodic sieve of a score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Dramarama on Drury Lane | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...WAVE of new magazines, most of them quasi- political, have accompanied the growing sense of student community. Of these, none is more committed to accurately and strengthening the current of among the students and young professionals than New University Thought. A handsome quarterly published at the University of Chicago, NUT is a far more thorough and perceptive index of student activity than and political magazines which have recently found the new generation so enthralling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.U.T. | 10/14/1961 | See Source »

...what we saw. The gigantic resources of the academic world seemed to be focused on everything but the most crucial questions in our society. How rare it was when leafing through the professional journals, that we saw discussed the problems of physical and mental survival in our age." If NUT can continue discussing them intelligently and openly, it will help transform the students into a loosely defined interest grouping, capable of direct influence on the social, political and intellectual structure of this country. This effort deserves far more attention than the headline-seeking of some self-interested student politicoes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.U.T. | 10/14/1961 | See Source »

...hits. Last summer, when Ellis produced Neil Simon's farce Come Blow Your Horn, he decided he was ready to return to Broadway. The play, which opened in February, got mixed reviews, but has since become a solid box office success; it has paid off its $120,000 nut and is now fattening with profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Straw Hat: Testing Ground | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...materialism, religiosity, and scientism. He is (and I concede the moderate originality of his symbol) for dryads, unifying "earthiness and airiness, mortality and sky, in concrete touchable simplicity." He is for "a natural magic, the marriage of earth and sky." He is, no doubt, also for motherhood, fatherhood, and nut-brown...

Author: By James A. Sharaf, | Title: The Tree Witch | 6/5/1961 | See Source »

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