Word: writer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...SNAPSHOTS OF INDIA'S CIVILIZATION. Rabindranath Tagore, a modern Indian short story writer. Talks by Professor Elmer H. Cutts, Chairman of the History Department, Northeastern University...
Morten Lund, staff writer for S.I. and one of Fuller's students, reported the professor's remarks to the magazine, and the spirited controversy ensured...
...Itch) Axelrod's typewriter, was a moneymaker before it went into rehearsal. All it needs now, as Author Axelrod sees it, is a new finish. Boasting the most improbable plot since the satyrical heyday of Thorne Smith, Charlie tells the story of a $3,000-a-week Hollywood writer (Charlie Sorell) who spent most of his time in bed with other men's wives and is brought back after death-in the body of Lauren Bacall. "In some sort of jazzy, Old Testament way," says his best friend (Sydney Chaplin), "you're being punished." The show...
Afraid of Thunder. Precocious as a writer, Joyce was also precocious sociologically. He had his first sexual experience at the age of 14 with a prostitute on a riverbank. Some small taint of degradation kept clinging to his idea of sex-one of the many dramatic paradoxes in his life. He was a near-alcoholic; yet he pursued his writing craft with monastic austerity. He had the courage to face approaching blindness, eleven eye operations, and his daughter Lucia's madness, but he ran from dogs and thunder. He renounced Roman Catholicism, but he could never rid his mind...
...Magician (Swedish). Writer-Director Ingmar Bergman's latest brilliant brew of symbolism...