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...garland of bay leaves to TIME for the very revealing insight into the charismatic soul of Author Cheever [March 27] who appears to be basically idealistic as opposed to the majority of the perverted authors on the contemporary scene who advocate nihilism as their credo. I particularly appreciated his succinct and moralistic Metamorphoses. ANN PAPASTEFAN Cudahy...
Revolting Fusillade. In the cascade of words both preceding and following the death, most of the world's newspapers somehow managed to submerge what really mattered -a succinct chronicle of the Pope's astonishing accomplishments. To their credit, though, most kept their coverage within the bounds of good taste...
Many thanks for the wonderfully succinct article on Artist Andrew Wyeth [Nov. 2]. His statements-so direct and forceful-are unchallengeable...
Then he summed up his indictment by defending his own eight years in office in the most succinct and devastating paragraph of the campaign to date...
...certain corner, suddenly) meets he tall policeman of my mind. Or, in more succinct Cummingsese: "Not for philosophy does this rose give a damn." For Cummings, the rose-and indeed the whole world-was a cause of wonder, and the words that he poured out in anger or tribute trace his lyrical journey through its mysteries. After his death, poets and critics were quick to speak of him as "the greatest innovator in modern poetry," as a man who perfected "the idiom of American common speech." Some placed him beside Thoreau and Whitman in "the pantheon of American letters." Cummings...