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...Mass by Adrienne Kennedy has a dramatic intensity that Axminster lacks. It is an allegory--a la Theatre of the Absurd--about the corrupting influence of Catholicism, represented by a girl dressed in white, and the evil in modern life, symbolized by a procession of Nazis who troop back and forth behind the set. What saves it from the woodenness of most allegories is the performance of James Spruill as Brother...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: 'The Service for Joseph Axminster' And 'The Rat's Mass' | 4/18/1966 | See Source »

...long last returning to normality. Normality, of course, did not mean friendship. Not when the emotional question of Kashmir was involved. But at least the two nations, under terms of the Tashkent agreement, were talking together again-to the vast relief of both Washington and Moscow. Besides the troop pullback and civilian exchange, commercial flights between India and Pakistan have been resumed, diplomatic relations fully reestablished, some mail and telegraph services put back in operation. Last week India's turbaned Foreign Minister Sardar Swaran Singh flew into Rawalpindi at the head of a 23-man delegation to discuss further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: A Whiff of Normalization | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

What was eating Nasser all of a sudden? Genuine fear of encirclement by the Arab conservatives? Frustration over his expensive troop commitment in Yemen? Some old Middle East hands thought it might be merely a yearning for the good old days when he was constantly embroiled in international intrigue. They suggest that President Johnson may have stirred him up by sending Averell Harriman to Cairo with a virtual invitation to join the Viet Nam peace effort. "Lyndon's gone and dragged Nasser away from the fireplace and onto the balcony again," sighs one American expert. "Once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: Back to the Balcony | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...similar canvass of East Cambridge will be conducted on March 19 by M.I.T. students and the Cambridge Senior Girl Scout Troop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students to Aid Medicare Search | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...German concentration camps under cover of "night and fog," met with Keitel's most self-righteous concurrence. It-was the only way to combat "a kind of warfare launched by gangsters, spies and other skulking vermin." When Hitler suspended military laws against looting and pillage by German troops in Russia, Keitel's only objection was the fear that such license might be damaging to traditional troop discipline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hitler's Drudge | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

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