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...Samuel P. Huntington, Professor of Government and Chairman of the Government Department next year, is in Vietnam. An expert on the political institutions of underdeveloped nations, he is doing field work for a report to the State Department on long-term political trends in South Vietnam...
Roman Jakobson, Samuel Hazzard Cross Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, and General Linguistics, is retiring...
...Another admirer of the spectacle was retired perfume manufacturer (Fabergé) Samuel Rubin, whose New York-based Samuel Rubin Foundation last week gave the Spoleto festival a gift...
STORIES AND TEXTS FOR NOTHING by Samuel Beckett. 140 pages. Grove...
Some writers chronicle men on their way up; others tackle men on their way down. Samuel Beckett stalks after men on their way out. Bereft of eternity, he writes of the unending ravages of time. His characters stumble through a sludgy limbo, out of life but not quite into death, "without the courage to end or the strength to go on." Nothing happens; nobody comes, nobody goes. Yet his plays (Endgame, Krapp's Last Tape) and novels (Malloy, Murphy) are metaphors of modern man's spiritual bafflement. "Waiting for Godot" has become a tagline for frustration...