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In his more wistful moments. Albert muses over the contradictions between what he wants The Proposition to be and what it is: "We live in a Beckett world, filling up time. The Proposition presents the games we play and simply satirizes them. It offers no way out, and in that...

Author: By David R. Ionaths, | Title: The Theatergoer Revisiting The Proposition | 10/25/1969 | See Source »

The whole piece is divided into three "movements" and each one contributes the same meaning in microcosm that the whole aims at. Thus each section begins on an up note, come down in the middle and is then silently and tenderly resolved. This sketch of a musical structure is brilliantly...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: Beatles Abbey Road | 10/21/1969 | See Source »

MARRY ME, MARRY ME. Claude Berri (The Two of Us) has directed another wistful film, this one about courtship, love and marriage in a French Jewish family.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 3, 1969 | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

MARRY ME, MARRY ME. Claude Berri (The Two of Us) has directed another wistful, undemonstrative film, this one about courtship, love and marriage in a French Jewish family.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 26, 1969 | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

Said G.K.: "Those bones are far too few and fragmentary and dubious to fill up the whole of the vast void that does in reason and in reality lie between man and his bestial ancestors, if they were his ancestors . . . But the effect on popular science was to produce a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 26, 1969 | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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