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...their followings ye shall know the talk-show hosts. When CBS canceled Merv Griffin's nightly program last December, Merv's late-night fans seemed barely ruffled. When Westinghouse dropped David Frost in May the Frost constituency kept its cool. But when ABC announced in April that Dick Cavett would get the ax unless his ratings improved by July 28, Cavett's admirers raised a howl of protest that was immediate, loud and long. At stake, they charged with some justice, was the last haven of wit and urbanity in the wilderness of late-night network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Cavett Crusade | 7/17/1972 | See Source »

...plays ye shall know me," says Joseph Papp. He has never written a play but he has given life to many, and as an innovative impresario he exerts enormous influence. Each of the works produced in the Downtown Manhattan beehive called the Public Theater bears the Papp stamp. "That's my job," he says. "Oh, yes, that's my job! I'm very good at saving plays, you know." Some would add, at saving the American stage. He himself observes with characteristic modesty: "I am the most important producer on Broadway, off-Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Joe Papp: Populist and Imperialist | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

...looked at me, then at the pool, and said, "This 'ere's a public bath, i'n it? And ye're the public, aren...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Poolcrawl | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...pair of spurs in a covered dish by his wife-a hint that the larder was bare and that he had better go rustle a few cows. (Auld Wat is also credited with a memorable remark to a haystack, which he noticed while returning from a raid: "Aye, if ye had four legs ye wouldna stand there lang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Detestabil Enormities | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...ye of little faith who cannot believe that Irving Wallace could tell a lively tale in reasonably readable prose, who can blame you? But that's how the papyrus crumbles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WORD: The Book of Irving | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

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