Word: raying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This is the story of The Veldt, a new short play by Ray Bradbury which, with two other Bradbury one-acters, has just opened in Los Angeles. As the world's best science fiction writer, author of The Martian Chronicles and Hollywood's It Came From Outer Space, Bradbury has come to think that the world has actually entered the machine-dominated sci-fi era and that the human soul is already deep in an electronic coma. Hence his plays, though they are set in the future, are actually hyperbolic allegories of the present...
Yovicsin won't decide on a quarterback until he sees how his top two men come along during the week. If Bilodeau isn't well by Saturday, it's possible that sophomore Ray Kubacki will get another chance...
Harvard had had only one first down, and that had come on a penalty, so John Yovicsin decided to change his offense and give sophomore quarterback Ray Kubacki some game experience...
While scenes like this flame up, the play as a whole has the hazy look of a smudge fire. Lorraine Hansberry's intelligence is sharp, her writing can be distinctive, and she has X-ray vision when it comes to spotting the steel or the sponge in a character. But she needs to recover the dramatic directness and drive of her prizewinning first play, A Raisin...
Willing to Listen. Whoever he is, wherever he comes from, the Mayo patient is made to feel that he is someone special. Long, impersonal lines may wind through the corridors as patients wait their turn for X ray or blood test, but once that turn comes, the individual is all-important. Each patient, no matter whether he arrived on his own or was sent by his doctor, is assigned a single "personal physician" out of the 120 internists at the clinic. The internist sees his patient briefly at first; then a medical history is taken by a "fellow"-a young...