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...Verushka, whom he woos with his camera until they both collapse in erotic exhaustion. On a side trip to Woolwich, he happens to notice a pretty little park where a handsome couple is amorously straying. Nothing better to do, so he follows them, shooting on the sly, till the girl (Vanessa Redgrave) catches him at it and indignantly demands the roll of film. When he refuses, she offers him a roll in camera for the roll in the camera. Wondering why she wants the picture, he contrives by trickery to take the girl and keep the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Things Which Are Not Seen | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

Though he fled Ireland-that "sow that eats its own litter"-Joyce was never far from home in thought. His loving hatred for it burned fiercely till he died. He was, as Ellmann puts it neatly and memorably, "a Parnell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Distinguished Simplicity | 12/23/1966 | See Source »

Flinty old John Diefenbaker, 71, likes to parry any suggestion that he should step down as leader of Canada's Progressive Conservative Party with a Churchillian thrust: "I'm not going till the pub closes." Last week, as the party gathered in Ottawa's Chateau Laurier for its regular convention, Tory dissidents were trying their best to close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Diet on the Ropes | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...should. Asked about the presidential prospects of the party's bright new men, Javits said their chief drawback was that "they haven't been out on the track yet." Nixon's problem was the opposite. Likening him to a race horse, Javits said, "Well, they don't run them till they're two years old, and they rarely run them after they're six or seven." Moreover, as a two-time loser, however narrow the margins, he lacks popular appeal. "Here we are, the party people, just made for Dick Nixon," said an Indiana pro. "But go down the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections: A Party for All | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

Production plans for Mayer's play are still indefinite. The HDC has not formally decided to produce Prince Erie this Spring, and may postpone production till next Fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Timothy Mayer's Play 'Prince Erie' Wins 3rd Phyllis Anderson Award | 11/17/1966 | See Source »

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