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Finding pictures is only half the job. Equally challenging is evaluating and appraising them, which can take nerves of steel and the judgment of Solomon (or Berenson). "One of the most important pictures I ever handled was a late Rembrandt, A Praying Apostle," says Eugene V. Thaw, 42, who deals...
Originality must be purchased, artistically speaking. For Bergman, the cost of replacing the traditional Victorian furnishings with a more symbolic setting is a tendency toward abstractness. For Miss Smith, the cost of replacing the outwardly thwarted new woman of Hedda's day with a more inwardly racked characterization is...
The problems with the play can be surmounted with an underplayed production. O'Neill was at least making an effort in the play to deal comically with his favorite themes-the inadequacy of human communication and understanding, and the failure of language to save doomed people from their own self...
Where stands Don Juan in the sexual revolution? Like Faust, he is one of the archetypes of Western culture -snapping his fingers at human decency and God's law, acting out man's secret fantasy of seduction as a way of life. Punishment was necessary, of course; hell...
≫ The 11,805 rifles, pistols and submachine guns captured so far could equip 33 Communist battalions, as the military says. But the 126 battalions in the lower half of South Viet Nam that rely on the caches are already fully equipped. Also, most of the rifles are dated SKS...