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...Vries Reuben, Reuben...
...REUBEN, REUBEN, by Peter De Vries...
...Spears book cannot be classified with the kind of critical biography Richard Ellman achieved in his brilliant "Yeats--the Man and the Masks," it equally fails to react with the alive sensitivity to the poetry itself that Reuben Brower demonstrates in "The Poetry of Robert Frost--Constellations of Intention." Spears has just as many cross-references as Brower, and he seems to know the poetry, just as well. But criticism of poetry, if it isn't dynamic and fascinating, makes some of the stickiest, dullest reading on the shelf. His cataloguing approach to Auden overwhelms Spears' writing from time...
...REUBEN, REUBEN, by Peter De Vries. This satire of suburbia has a serious mes sage: the commuter's jargon, with its self-analysis and narcissism, is not just a cultivated mannerism but a disease...
This is quite inaccurate. I said that the Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts had not yet decided on any action and that our practice generally was to intervene at the appellate level. Reuben Goodman Chairman Committee on Censorship Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts