Word: shaw
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Heavens! Is Gerald Clarke's biography of the Tiny Terror, as the 5-ft. 3-in. novelist and journalist was accurately known, a recounting of such scurrilities? The answer is a joyous and admirably unedifying yes. Capote, who died in 1984 "of everything . . . of living," as Bandleader Artie Shaw said at his funeral, was always his own best character. He lived an outrageous life, mostly against society's grain, and invented gaudy lies to pad out the occasional dull spots (an early dust-jacket blurb had him dancing on a Mississippi riverboat). Author Clarke, a TIME contributor, sorts...
Holmberg said that he considered Brustein's critical work is on a level with that of George Bernard Shaw and Kenneth Tynan. "What makes a critic great is the quality of his thought, and the quality of his style. No one comes close to Brustein in either area. He is a great master of English prose," he said...
...company of G.I.s sprawl half-dozing through a women's-club lecture in a New Jersey hotel. The camera pans 360 degrees around the room and back to the soldiers and the speaker, who is now revealed as a Chinese specialist in mind control. He orders Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey) to shoot one of his men, and the victim's brains splatter across a poster of Stalin. What's going on here? And what is one to make of the right- wing firebrand, inspired by a bottle of ketchup (57 varieties) to invent the number of Communists lurking...
...George Bernard Shaw, in Man and Superman...
...Conant Hall 7 1 Cronkhite Center (6 Ash St.) 8 2 Dane Hall 7 2 Divinity Hall 6 3 Haskin Hall 6 3 Hastings Hall 8 1 Holmes Hall 7 2 Lawrence Hall (99 Brattle St.) 8 2 Perkins Hall 7 2 Richards Hall 7 2 Rockefeller 7 1 Shaw Hall 7 2 Story Hall 7 2 Wyeth Hall...