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...Taste of Honey is a heady pint of bitter drawn from that always leaky cask of discontent, the British working class. As a girl with a wit too many and a skin too few, Rita Tushingham may be the feminine cinema find of the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Cinema: Jun. 22, 1962 | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

...famed ner-table education" was really the myth their cynical friends from the Common claimed. Most of them found that it was, but also discovered that their favorite professor, from his den in the Widener might prove entertaining if not Undeniably, Mrs. Bunting's system added the spice of wit, of scholarship, to Radcliffe's otherwise drab meals...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Mrs. Bunting's Radcliffe | 6/14/1962 | See Source »

...allowed that "He's nice," but added that "he doesn't cha cha half as well" as another statesman at the party. Frenchmen, who call her the Ivory One and see her as the forerunner of a new, Europe-influenced African woman, delight in her exuberant, ultrafeminine wit. It did not go unappreciated at a recent luncheon party at Bobby Kennedy's house, at which, latching on fast to New Frontiersmanship, she switched tables after every course. Murmured Thérèse, raising male expectations: "I suppose I'll be in the swimming pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Reigning Beauties | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

Shut Up, He Explained, selections from Ring Lardner edited by Babette Rosmond and Henry Morgan. A justly famous U.S. satiric wit happily revisited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Jun. 8, 1962 | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

Shut Up, He Explained, selections from Ring Lardner, edited by Babette Rosmond and Henry Morgan. A justly famous U.S. satiric wit happily revisited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Jun. 1, 1962 | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

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