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While the territory he traverses is not new, Rabe strides across it with such intensity that the playgoer is raptly involved. What Sticks and Bones lacks is size and scope. Rabe is good enough so that he ought to ponder what makes a dramatist an enduring force rather than simply a Geiger counter of his times. The Greeks and the Elizabethans, who deemed men valiant heroes as great as their doom, produced awesome drama. It is the current American fashion to see men as brain-bleached automatons, and our drama has shrunk to precisely those mean, narrow and dispiriting dimensions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Air-Conditioned Hell | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

...apathy and disgust." Udall's bill has about as much chance of passage as the California Golden Seals have of winning this year's Stanley Cup. Nonetheless, as the World Series spills over into the football, basketball and hockey seasons, team owners, players and fans alike might ponder the possibility of sports overkill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Endless Season | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...program. He has been seeking the advice of business and labor leaders, Congressmen, Cabinet members and Governors, who have been giving the most searching analysis to potential policy steps. Late last week Nixon received secret Phase II recommendations from the Cost of Living Council. Now, he must ponder a welter of conflicting ideas. He has made only one real commitment: he will begin announcing a Phase II policy by some time next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: What to Do in Phase II | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

...administration prosecuted the reporters who wrote the story for "illegally obtaining information and illegal possession of information." "Illegal possession of information": BC's pious masters, so outraged over "obscenity" in the columns of the Heights, should ponder the obscenity of such a charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toppling the 'Heights' | 9/24/1971 | See Source »

...administration prosecuted the reporters who wrote the story for "illegally obtaining information and illegal possession of information." Illegal possession of information": BC's pious masters, so outraged over "obscenity" in the columns of the Heights, should ponder the obscenity of such a charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toppling the 'Heights' | 9/22/1971 | See Source »

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