Word: wonder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...record, sports fans. The Winthrop House production of William Wycherly's The Country Wife lasted a grand total of three hours and 20 minutes last night, incredible though it may seem. The wonder of it is, I suppose, that the show wasn't terribly boring--for Restoration comedy, even at a more rational length, is usually something less than a laff riot. To its great credit, the Winthrop House production managed to be entertaining, although there were some pretty desperate moments in the fifth...
...still I wonder, all dramatic problems aside, whether the Archbishop murdered this evening was really a saint...
Every Harvard production is confronted with exactly these circumstances when planning its schedule. It is no wonder that each production independently decides that the same few weeks between hour exams and Christmas recess (or between Spring recess and finals) are the optimum time for production. Indeed, it would be most curious were it otherwise...
Carl Sandburg's Poems for Children (Caedmon). Poet Sandburg, in his keening, wonder-struck voice, reads a selection of the short poems that have fueled his public recitations for years. The quieter ones-Buffalo Dusk, Young Sea, Early Moon-are fused with a sense of mystery that any receptive child can feel...
...trend on Sunday as well as daily," says Lester Markel, 67, Times Sunday editor for 38 years, "must be toward what I would call emphasis on the news rather than entertainment. Newspapers can't compete with television for entertainment." More and more Sunday papers are beginning to wonder whether they should even...