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...Beside the best U.S. efforts," wrote Critic Mosley, "our peak programs look as if they were produced by blind men stumbling around on their knees . . . There's fun, smoothness, zest, brashness, talent, originality . . . It's a funny thing, you seem to laugh more easily at American TV than you do at the comics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Love Letter from London | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

...Spam. Like the rest of the series, The Later Ego (Egos 8 & 9) is larded with letters from friends and fans, old reviews, quotations from favorite authors. But these are only walk-on bits. The leading "character" is still James Agate, and the role he plays with the most zest is Victorian-conservative-at-bay. From modern art to modern man, he was convinced that the 20th Century was a dubious conspiracy against good sense, good taste, and good James Agate. Wearing the chips on his shoulders like epaulets, he waged a steady duel with his time. "To be perfectly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Ego & I | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...tubby, baby-faced little man, smoking a long cigar, pattered into the dining room of the National Press Club one day last week, ate a lunch of roast beef, carrots & peas with obvious zest, and sat back to hear himself introduced. Then Price Stabilizer Michael Vincent Di Salle got to his feet-an act which added little to his height-and glanced over his shoulder. "I still can't get used to people getting up when I'm introduced," he began. "I always look behind me to see if a bishop has walked in." He paused professionally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: What Have I Got to Lose? | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

Born Yesterday. Judy Holliday's hilarious performance puts zest into an overlong adaptation of the Garson Kanin stage hit (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Feb. 5, 1951 | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

Born Yesterday. Judy Holliday's hilarious performance puts zest into an overlong adaptation of the Garson Kanin stage hit (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jan. 29, 1951 | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

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