Writer laments omission from American Heritage Dictionary list
Milton R. Bass vents pique at being excluded from a list of 104 writers and scholars consulted for the American Heritage Dictionary. He jokes about his own linguistic stumbles, recalls testing the encyclopedia against his knowledge, and notes how Joyce yielded new insights after reviewing Joyce’s entry.
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The Chairman film at the Showcase review ends in peril
ANNE-GERARD FLYNN writes that The Chairman is a taut suspenseful film set near the Chinese Russian border. Gregory Peck leads a strong cast in a tightly edited production with sharp pacing and a perilous climax.
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Beth Maddow
Jay Richard Kennedy
John Wilcox
Richard Bosty
Peter Mullins
Jerry Goldsmith
Ferdinand Farriani
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Gregory Peck
Kay Hanna
Anna Heywood
Shelby
Arthur Hill Benson
The Chairman film review notes and plot hints
A joint Russia United States plot centers on scientist Hathaway who designs an enzyme to boost crop growth. A time bomb brain device, implanted without his knowledge, monitors him as he travels from England to China amid a tense Cold War era narrative. Professor Soong Li mentors Hathaway under the Chairman’s isolationist regime.
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Ethnic Dancer Matteo Delivers Final Pillow Lecture
Matteo the ethnic dancer author and teacher gives the final Jacob’s Pillow lecture titled Your World of Dance. He performs at Ted Shawn Theatre on the Pillow grounds and has taught at Jacob’s Pillow University of Dance. He studied Spain Japan and India and designed castanets.
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New York
Berkshire Theatre Festival stages modern Romeo and Juliet musical
The Berkshire Theatre Festival capped a freewheeling inventive contemporary season with an exciting musical version of Romeo and Juliet.
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