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...gift of self-analysis, Yeats possessed instead a talent for endless self-dramatization. There are extended comments in the essays on Shakespeare, Shelley, Blake, William Morris and Balzac, but one quickly discovers that these are pseudonyms for William Butler Yeats. Then there is Yeats, the prophet of the Celtic Twilight (the "cultic twalette," Joyce called it), sitting on the turf in Connacht and self-consciously schooling himself to be a poet of the peasants. But as Stephen Spender once noted, the calculated lyricism of "I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree" suggests "the image of a young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Odd & Haunting Master | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

...Twilight Zone (CBS, 10-10:30 p.m.). Burgess Meredith and Fritz Weaver co-star in The Obsolete Man, the story of a librarian in a state where books are outlawed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jun. 2, 1961 | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

...them race in the twilight at a windless Harvard Stadium and Gunder Haag's 4:05.3 mile record, set in 1943 against Gil Dodds and Bill Hulse, would more than likely go by the boards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Physical Fitness | 5/31/1961 | See Source »

...Twilight Mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Physical Fitness | 5/31/1961 | See Source »

...Twilight Zone (CBS, 10-10:30 p.m.) wins the week's cigar for clever titling with "Will the Real Martian Please Stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: May 26, 1961 | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

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