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...Andre De Shields is a cat of cool gray nattiness and Ken Page is a slithery streetwise shark with a mi metic gift for Waller's gravelly mocking asides. To give the show its rightful name, "The Joint Is Jumpin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Rent Party | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Doing the Kremlin's dirty work" is the way one Western intelligence official refers to them. Another labels them "Moscow's cat's-paws." These derisive descriptions refer to Communist countries that are busily reinforcing Soviet support for Ethiopia with sorely needed arms as well as military and political expertise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Moscow's Helping Hands | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...troupe does not seem to be above replacing the humorous with the merely offensive. At one point, one of the male Monty Python members comes out on stage tackily dressed in a gold lame evening gown with cat's-eye spectacles. Adopting a feminine-sounding falsetto, he strikes up a paean to the virtues of Britishers: "The English have a quality/I'd like to sing about/It's not the sort of quality/That's bestowed on wog or kraut...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: Beating a Dead Parrot | 2/11/1978 | See Source »

...Sarazen and Snead bridge the generations and put in perspective the achievements of past and present. It would indeed be a shame to lose the ageless pleasure of watching Sarazen amble along the fairways, wearing the plus-fours and argylls of a past epoch and grinning his Cheshire Cat grin...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Vida, Addie and Gene: When Is a Rule Not a Rule? | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

...back with a dish, not a postcard. Learn to cook the secrets of the world and make them your own by adding curiosity and daring. Toss aside all hoity-toity rules and regulations. When entertaining, make only two dishes, which you must know. Try out anything new on the cat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Tips from the Toques | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

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