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Sex with the Butcher. The other world was evoked first by Claude Brown, 28, a forceful, outspoken Negro who at age five saw his father slit a man's throat, later spent time in reform school after peddling heroin in his Harlem neighborhood. Now a Rutgers University law student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: The Menchildren Speak | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

Proust might have objected that he was real, while Marcel was in the book. What sets Berryman off from Henry is not the simple ontological difference between a character and a person, but the anguish and brilliance of Berryman's effort to make the distinction between the two of them...

Author: By Stuart A. Davis, | Title: John Berryman - 1 | 4/12/1966 | See Source »

The second act is peopled by refugees from The Threepenny Opera, both as characters and actors. Peter Johnson and Susan Channing sneer at each other across two inches of mutual nose. Leland Moss stalks and glowers while Vernon Blackman, as the smallest and most industrious of the Cockney quartet, loots...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: Major Barbara | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

No longer interested in the American Establishment, "an interlacing of relationships based on primordial status lines," Wolfe is more and more preoccupied with the world of custom cars, surf-boards and Harley 74s, peopled by "drop out forms," who have opted out of the mainstream of American social competition. These...

Author: By Timothy S. Mayer, | Title: Tom Wolfe | 11/24/1965 | See Source »

Tim Mayer and his company have taken The Tempest by storm. Designers Eric Martin and William Carter have built a magic island on the Loeb main stage. Paul Levi has filled it with delicate music, which, thanks to a specially installed sound system, is not just a noise off stage...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: The Tempest | 11/13/1965 | See Source »

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