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Behind its dramatic structure, the English comedy of manners presupposes a class structure. Endemic to it is a social vocabulary in which the urbanely bent knee, the suavely kissed hand, the smartly swirled cape and assorted dandyish flourishes come as second nature. In such comedies, style is substance, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Smarmy Aplomb | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

Moist Gaze. Meantime we have Days. It is a characteristically hefty tome chronicling virtually every day in the life of an admirable West Country schoolmaster-a sort of block off the old Chips. Never mind the subversive rot that Waugh, Orwell and Cyril Connolly wrote about the English public school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tourist Trade | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Darius and his quartet offer a thinking man's kind of jazz, usually overlaid with intricate rhythms and marzipan harmonies from the Near and Far East. Chris and New Heavenly Blue display a crackling rock style deftly blending country, pop and jazz. Dave, now 51, plays with all the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Poppa Dave | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

Defiance. Since Heath's upset election in 1970, Britain has been pummeled by long strikes by dockers, electrical workers, postal and communications workers and coal miners, who forced large swatches of the country to do without heat or power for the better part of a rugged month last winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Not All Right Now, Jack | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

Arms searches began immediately as troops fanned out to designated addresses. In Londonderry alone, they found nearly two tons of explosive chemicals, assorted bombs, 11,000 rounds of ammunition, and more than 50 guns, including three machine guns. Deep in the Bogside, armored cars roared up narrow Stanley Walk to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: End of the No-Go Areas | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

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