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Joseph's troupe is also superb, always mirroring the unreality with which Rosencrantz and Guildenstern view the "real" world. Lauren Sunstein, as the sniffling and oft-abused Alfred, plays her small part exceptionally well, as do the other Players, whose near-wordless roles require remarkable agility and continually forceful expression...
BEYOND THE underlying ideological factors, there is an oft-remarked peculiarity of the Harvard
Another hesitation about the provate carters is their oft-mentioned, but unproven, connection with the Mafia. When DeLury is called on to broach that subject, he demurs by saying, "That's a very dangerous question for me to answer." In fact, Tuesday night he let slip for the first time that he has had a bodyguard, supplied by the city, ever since he received a death threat last October. "The FBI calls and says I must have a bodyguard, and I have. It's that simple," he said...
...just do not care anymore." Blacks make up 12% of the G.I.s in Germany, and racial tensions there run high. Wallace Terry III, a former TIME correspondent in Viet Nam and author of a forthcoming book, The Bloods: The Black Soldier from Viet Nam to America, has made the oft-repeated-and oft-denied-charge: "The cost of being too militant was to be sent to serve as a point man on the Demilitarized Zone...
...Viet Nam was 'worth all this effort.' Ambassador Taylor answered quickly that 'we could not afford to let Hanoi win in the interests of our overall position in Asia and in the world.' " The others agreed. Throughout his long narrative, Johnson blindly sticks to his oft-repeated justification of American policy. At the end, he writes with implacable consistency: "We had kept our word to Southeast Asia. We had opposed and defeated aggression, as we promised we would...