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...economically impossible for me to stay." Sidney Smith of Atlanta would have turned down a $120,000 partnership offer if even a 25% salary hike had come through. "We're going to get a slew of fresh resignations this year," warns former American Bar Association President Bernard Segal...
...domestic spying and government toppling are profoundly disturbing. The CIA must be kept under wider review by both the Legislative and Executive branches of the government. However, it would prove to be a very reckless course to insist on a package deal which would end all intelligence operations. Michael Segal...
Book and Lyrics by ERICH SEGAL Music by MITCH LEIGH
Robert Fitzgerald has advanced a plausible theory: not only had Homer never written anything before the Odyssey; he had not read anything before it. This puts Erich Segal way ahead of any preliterate Greek singer. Segal has not only written other works, including Love Story; he has apparently ransacked every Homeric adaptation from Aeschylus to James Joyce for this musical production, Odyssey. "Why copy when you can steal?" he asks in a program footnote to the execrable production at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington...
...have escaped from a G-rated Disney film. The celebrated dancing and fighting is reduced to a series of galvanic gestures and deafening groans. The groans may be distinguished from the songs easily: the songs have words. Those lyrics, which act upon the mind like nepenthe, are also by Segal, a classics scholar who is driving without a poetic license. The music proves again that Composer Mitch Leigh (Man of La Mancha) is a man of parts-part Leonard Bernstein, part Tchaikovsky, part '40s movie scores...