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Many of the other arts followed patterns similar to those in film and theater: a few standout contributions in an otherwise unmemorable and/or incomprehensible decade. In literature, for example, the most notable works were written by names from the past: Norman Mailer, Tom Wolfe, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Saul Bellow, Isaac Bashevis Singer, a few others. Twenty years from now, though, an historian looking back on the '70s will proably be more impressed--or depressed--by the extraordinary amount of selfhelp/how-to/me-generation literature that dominated the best-seller lists: The Joy of Sex, I'm OK, You're OK, The Complete Scarsdale Medical...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: A Decade of Decadence: Arts of the '70s | 1/10/1980 | See Source »

Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow: a saline picaresque of American literary life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: THE BEST OF THE SEVENTIES | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

Even for great American prose writers, the theatrical muse has been a bitch. Henry James' and F. Scott Fitzgerald's plays were disappointments; Saul Bellow's The Last Analysis lasted less than a month. Thus Nobel Laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer and Collaborator Eve Friedman find themselves in distinguished company with Teibele and Her Demon, a "fable" for Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Comic Scrooge, Demonic Shlemiel | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

...Saul A. Chafin, chief of University Police, said yesterday police are having trouble deciphering the message and deciding whether the individuals involved were deliberately trying to burn the brick building or just wanted to do something symbolic...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Message in a Bottle | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

University police sent the evidence to a state police forensics laboratory yesterday, Saul A. Chafin. chief of University police, said yesterday...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Police Investigate 17 Quincy St. Fire | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

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