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As Amanda, Andrea Levinger never dominates the stage the way she is meant to despite her skillful use of the postures and phrases of the former Southern gentlewoman. She should be a grand figure, sweeping her son and daughter out of her path: but in this production she is only...
Brilliantly prosed and composed by Yukio Mishima, a 40-year-old novelist and playwright (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion) who has been called "the Japanese Camus," The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea is obviously intended as a major work of art -as an Oriental transfiguration of...
Lobengula was a curious combination of statesman and savage. To demonstrate his ability to keep up to date, he had built a Victorian brick house among the wattle huts of his royal compound at Bulawayo. The brick pile was only ceremonial; he lived in a covered wagon given him by...
Paul's Plan. Pope Paul, who had always sympathized with the idea, has now agreed to let the movement operate on a trial basis for three years under Paris' Archbishop Coadjutor Pierre Veuillot. To avoid the pitfalls of the past, the worker-priests will be carefully selected, then...
This style of politics is highly personalized. The skillful councillor has a firm grasp on his "number one votes," and election-time does not see the swaying of large numbers of people from one candidate to another. At a recent political rally, one politician surveyed the crowd and commented: "There...