Word: secretse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bonn's embarrassing reputation of being the leakiest capital in Europe inevitably provokes a certain sympathy from security-minded government officials everywhere. West Germany's state secrets are stolen with benumbing regularity by one or another of the country's estimated 16,000 foreign agents, while other...
Kieninger says that he was initiated into his bizarre vocation as a boy of twelve, when he was visited by a mysterious Dr. White who told him of his mission. Later, in his school home room, he met representatives of twelve immortal brotherhoods, who divulged further instructions. The brotherhoods still...
By tradition, nobody outside the service was supposed to know C's real name; the British government maintained the official camouflage by dissuading the press from ever printing the identity of the M16 director, under threat of enacting the dire provisions of the Official Secrets Act. Nonetheless, newsmen, diplomats...
Anthony Schaffer's Tony Award-winning play is currently Broadway's longest run. The film, with screenplay by Schaffer, has played in other cities for almost two months. So many people have seen Sleuth that a lot more people know its secrets. But the best points of the film are...
(The TV critic of the New York Post, for instance, twice broke in to announce that he had just seen a cockroach marching across the floor.) In fairness to the TV writers, it has to be remembered that to Dietrich a stupid question is one that touches on 1) her...