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...criticism--balanced between unhelpful praise and crippling discouragement. "Most students writing fiction are working harder at it and putting more of themselves into it than anything else they are doing," he says, with the implicit suggestion that many a fragile psyche has teetered on the precipice of his blue pencil...
...this newest electronic revolution. Even the biggest drawback to processors, their size, is shrinking. Sony, master of the mini, recently introduced a 3-lb. briefcase-size keyboard unit capable of storing text to be printed out later. A few stubborn novelists and historians may resist until the final pencil stub and the last typewriter ribbon, but in the final chapter, the processor will win. As Cerf concludes, "I have seen the future, and it glows." -By J.D. Reed. Reported...
Says one industry source: "If you took a hard pencil to that route, you'd say, 'No way.' " In a first step back from that policy, Pan Am this week is expected to announce a drastic reduction in many of its unprofitable routes...
What is perhaps most valuable about the exhibit is the care with which Curators John G. Hanhardt and Greg Ford have sorted out the individual contributions of the animators. All of them could outdraw the founder, who hung up his pencil early to assume the role of a demanding, inspiring editor. Though Walt tended to get the credit for everything that came out of the studio, its style was really the creation of many artists, each one honing a speciality. Ward Kimball, Les Clark and Frank Thomas were particularly adept at complicated fast-moving action sequences, while Art Babbitt concentrated...
...viewed two earlier MGM versions of Burroughs' first Tarzan novel. His "suggestion": that MGM cut four sequences displaying Bo in various stages of undress. According to John Derek. Werker took the last three reels of the print into a Manhattan editing room and indicated with a grease pencil which scenes should be removed. MGM has agreed to the cuts...