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THE TITLE My One and Only seems an ironic comment on the show's recent mishaps. Its playbill currently credits no director. The last few weeks before opening night saw staff chaos: first Peter Sellars '80 was fired from the directorship, then Mike Nichols was brought in to offer advice...
Part of the cover package is a report on Bulgaria, written by Associate Editor Jim Kelly, which examines that Balkan nation's reputation as an espionage surrogate for the Soviets, perhaps even in the 1981 assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. Rome Correspondent Barry Kalb has followed the...
A subject easily worthy of its own story, the phrase strikes the reader as inappropriate and distracting--or at best ill-timed. But at other times, the reverse of such superficiality creates an equal problem. Naylor seems to fear that she will be misinterpreted or over-simplified, so she overstates...
Despite his lack of coherent, consistent political ideals, despite the taint of corruption that surrounds his rise through the political ranks, the fact remains that, at least in the period covered by this book. Lyndon Johnson used his power to the great benefit of his Hill Country constituents. Caro fails...
"I stood in a seat (for the House of Commons) that I had no prospect of winning," he said yesterday is an IOP forum. "But I came away with the knowledge that people an individuals and the voter is a much more rational, worthy person than the political cynics would...