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...Harvard Game”—a board-based trivia challenge, according to Corker. Since then, the Southwark connection has continued to play an important role. The pub commanded a significant Southwark presence last Friday, evidenced in the accents of Nicholas Stanton and Annie Shepperd of the town’s London borough. The pair had traveled to Cambridge to bring paintings of the original “Queen’s Head” for display in the pub. Both expressed their pleasure at the venue’s attempts to foster historical allusions. “It?...
...third theme, I suppose, is to be found in the commercials for a company called "America, Inc.," which periodically interrupt the story. (America, Inc. is advertising a pamphlet concerning "America's Greatest Challenge"). We get another look at America through the eyes of Jean Shepperd, who provides some nostalgic remarks on drive-ins, turnpikes. Howard Johnson ses, etc. The last theme, which runs throughout the program and which is dealt with both implicitly and explicitly, concerns the way in which the presence of the television camera alters reality...
Talking about what it is to be an American, Jean Shepperd suddenly asks, "Do you ever get the feeling that your life is on a piece of tape that's been badly edited?" America, Inc., erratically edited though it is, reminds us that...
...over-confidence of a happily married policeman and the defensive anger of a middle-aged man who sees himself as a failure. As he slips from one phase to the other, he is complemented by Miss Field, who alternately admires her husband and pushes him to desire something more. Shepperd Strudwick, in this same manner, enters with the false confidence of an Academy Award nominee and leaves expressing the forceful anger of one who "should have won." Whenever he sees Walter at the point of losing his self-assurance. Strudwick looks at or rubs his hands- the surgeon's hands...
...stage. Galileo, offered last week at Manhattan's Lincoln Center, is like a formal ballet of the mind in which the prince of science and the princes of the church dance out their accustomed roles. But for Western civilized man, Galileo's recantation before the Cardinal Inquisitor (Shepperd Strudwick) has the power and poignance of Socrates drinking hemlock...