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The Comfortable Lead. It was the usual Sullivan variety show with everything thrown in from bears riding bicycles to Harry Belafonte singing spirituals and with something to appeal to every member of the family. Against this onslaught Steve Allen was forced to do a little of the same kind of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

The Cambridge community has been treated with a book composed of sensationalist scandal (resembling a Cambridge Confidential). with the pained, painful cries of an upset individual, and with a series of brilliant insights into the sins and omissions of a group of human beings. Whether it was Mr. Raditsa's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "i.e." AND ADVOCATE | 6/1/1956 | See Source »

Among Britain's topflight political cartoonists, L. G. (for Leslie Gilbert) Illingworth, 53, of Punch and London's Daily Mail, was long regarded as one of the best draftsmen, but weak on ideas. In recent months he has gained new attention by his work for Punch, where the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wasting No Words | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

On Sunday things picked up again with a battery of good shows. Camera Three dealt sensitively with the imagist poetry of Dylan Thomas; Omnibus approached the end of its best TV season with a technically superb visit to Harvard University that featured a strong supporting cast of such alumni as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

Le Bourgeois Sentilhomme (by Molière) was the opening bill of a momentous Broadway engagement; for the first time in its illustrious 275-year history, the Comédie Françise was performing (in French) on U.S. soil. It was fitting that the Comédie should raise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Famous Troupe in Manhattan | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

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