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> Attitudes toward the bombing: "The first Vietnamese words visitors to Hanoi usually learn are may bay (airplane). Just before an attack, children will run along the streets, pointing to the sky and yelling 'May bay!' Shelters are in homes, restaurants, offices and along streets and highways. Seconds before...
Only just recently has perspective brought some recognizable shape into the fictional chaos of the last fifteen years and as the dust finally settles. John Barth is found at center stage. At each recent development in experimental fiction. Barth has consistently been on hand. His career is a case in...
In an average year, the San Francisco Opera company settles for a dozen shows, including at least three exciting and lavish new productions. That way it has an annual deficit of $1 million. This 50th-anniversary year will be different. In addition to two complete presentations of his two-year...
The brown mud from the Susquehanna River has now dried to a white dust. It settles over everything and rims the eyes red. Only 10% of downtown Wilkes-Barre, once under 5 ft. of water, has reopened for business. Piles of debris still clutter the streets. Skulls and limbs washed...
Sir / Re "The Beaten Generation" [June 12]. The most ridiculous aspect of corporal punishment is the way adults, in their usual presumptuous attitude toward child raising, actually think they are accomplishing something. The adult merely settles a temporary difficulty by exploiting the child's physical inability to defend himself...