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Man's inhumanity to man was once so limited by primitive technology that horror-story writers had to resort to ghosts, devils and other creaky props. Today's shapers of fictional barbarity have merely to invoke, with suitable exaggeration, the modern world. Computers, spaceships, nuclear weapons-these are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Werewolves in the Organ | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Worse, the play is done straight, in full color period dresses and with immaculate props, in short the full Shaw treatment. And this is a grotesque mis-application because, among other reasons, Shaw is supremely logical in his plays with all the events and incidents falling sensibly into place, while...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: Waltz of The Toreadors | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

Costumed with successful eclecticism by Sarah Gates and played on Howard Cutler's elegant and functional set, all the cameras, flashlights, modern tunes, and anachronistic props, however funny, cannot take the show away from its brilliant and dedicated cast. Dean Gitter's fascinating Bottom remains the most difficult performance to...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Midsummer Night's Dream | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

Philadelphia-born Richard Lester, who became British cinema's one-man new wave with A Hard Day's Night and The Knack, chose San Francisco as the location for Petulia, his first film in the U.S. "It's the most exciting city anywhere on earth," he explained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Petulia | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

It's simply amazing that the Yearbook could turn out neither readable nor thoughtful pieces this year. Why not a review of mixed-media productions here instead of that sorry shopping list of the props for Prince Erie? Why not something by a senior whose mind is blown on the...

Author: By Stephen E. Cotton, | Title: 332 | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

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