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...shattered by the entrance of the other actors. Eleni Constantine's performance as the daughter is erratic, combining a marvellous sleepwalking trance and deceptive, wide-eyed childishness, with sudden, apparently unaccountable changes of mood. The opportunist son-in-law (Don Guiney) is portrayed as too much of an arch-villain, overly conspiratorial, first with one side and then the other, weilding his cane about like a swagger stick. The pity that Strindberg felt for such a pathetic victim of the vampire mother is buried under Guiney's excessive eye-shifting and oiley immorality...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Suffocating Nightmares | 2/21/1975 | See Source »

...There's no question that many alumni have got it in their heads that he's a villain or bad for Yale. These people won't do a thing until Kingman is out." Belin said...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Yale Fund Drive Reaches $97 Million | 2/7/1975 | See Source »

...Faisal a Villain or Statesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 20, 1975 | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

TIME fell short of its usual perception in selecting a villain at a time when the world is in such desperate need of a few heroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 20, 1975 | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...soft society. "Our parents lived through it and it made them strong," says Teresa Obendorf, 22, an assistant buyer at Gimbels in Manhattan. "Our generation has had it too easy. This is just what we need to toughen us up." A related notion is that affluence is the villain that has bogged the nation down in mindless consumerism, environmental pollution and foreign adventures like Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Depression Fever | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

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