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...sadder cases in point can be cited than James (From Here to Eternity) Jones and Jack (On the Road) Kerouac...
...what is still sadder: while Hayes & Evans are on stage, there are in the environs an entire company of players and & whole stage crew doing absolutely nothing. In none of the previous seven seasons has the Festival failed to present three full-scale play productions. I hope the lesson to be learned from the current blunder will not be lost on the board of trustees. Meanwhile, the Festival's commendable production of Richard II and Eric Berry's definitive Falstaff keep this season from being a total loss
Eagle blames the new tame look in sideshows on that old folk-culture killer, television. People are wiser (and perhaps sadder too) and won't take bamboozling with the good humor of a more innocent time. Says the Last of the Great Carny Talkers, with monumental sadness: "There just isn't any such thing as a rube or a hick these days...
...Franciso Chronicle ran an amusing story under the headline "Miller Book Isn't Smut, Cop Says." Some years ago, Captain William Hanrahan was severely criticized for his hasty action in impounding some copies of poet Alan Ginzberg's beat epic, "Howl." Now, according to the story, Hanrahan is a sadder and a wiser cop. After his unhappy experience with "Howl," he is cautious, and only judges a book like Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer in "its total context...
...pleasures of the body, discovers the pleasures of the intellect. But in the denouement she also discovers that when nature is denied, spirit suffers too. The film ends with a blare of strumpets as the heroine leads a rousingly hilarious red-light revolution and the luckless hero sails home sadder but wiser...