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...vivid eye for the park itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry Between Patients | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...average Briton is likely to assume that the government at the wheel must be to blame for these recurring jolts. But then his memory of each jolt tends to fade quickly as soon as the road gets smoother. The task of the Conservatives in this election is to make vivid recall of these crises to show, if they can, that they were blunders characteristic of Labor's rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Osmosis in Queuetopia | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

William Inge has written a play, his first of note, which should mark him as one of the most promising of the new authors. Choosing a simple theme: a search for happiness can be rewarded only by looking forward, he has given it life by vivid portrayal of emotion and tightly knit dramatic action. His play falters only because of his personal insecurity as a new author...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 2/2/1950 | See Source »

...variety. He seems to do everything easily, and nothing really well. But in the fifth story, A Deal in Cotton (a wild yarn, all fever and cannibals, about an attempt to raise cotton in Africa), the author for the first time shows signs that he can create vivid characteristics, if not characters. And he follows a trail of action that would stump a bloodhound, yet does not waste a step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Drops from a Rusty Spigot | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

There are important positive features necessary to the Western: the filming should be primarily outdoors, and it should interlace bright action sequences with dark, sinister night scenes. The music should be vivid, yet sensitive. But purity and accuracy remain most important. A recent example, "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon," was so pure and accurate that it pleased most audiences even though it had no plot. A bad Western is not worth a bag of peanuts to drown out its sound track, but the pure and faithful Western--the classic Western--can produce that six bits' worth every time...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 1/5/1950 | See Source »

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