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What the escalation and the riots and the demands have done is to increase radical consciousness. The word is "commitment." Commitment has never been part of the make-up of Harvard liberals, and that is what is so hard...
Shanker thinks that Theodore W. Kheel, the New York lawyer who helped settle other teachers' contract disputes, is the man for the job. He said, however, that his union would meet with the panel and would not directly appeal to Lindsay to change its make...
Philip Champagne can make points with lights. They flood and ebb with the play's emotions. The costumes, which are contemporary and therefore risk drawing blatant parallels between politics Then and Now, are just suggestive enough. The make-up is masklike, an old cliche of American Greek tragedy--but the Keane eyes and chalk faces are so stark, the scars and gore so real, that this makeup has nothing to do with cliche...
...Shylock that Shakespeare drew was no type; he was an intensely individual man, with many facets to his make-up. Whatever the playwright intended, the character is so complex that it can readily be treated as essentially farcical, or villainous, or sentimental, or patriarchal, or pathetic, or tragic, or.... We do know that Richard Burbage, who first played the role, made Shylock a comic figure. On the other hand, Beerbohm Tree early in our own century showed us a hysterical Shylock, who, on finding his daughter gone, ranted and howled through the house, tore his garments, threw himself...
Last Wednesday Yale tennis coach John Skillman refused to bring his team to rainy Cambridge, because he didn't want to play on Harvard's indoor courts. For this reason today's scheduled make-up match may not materialize, if it rains again...