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...informal poll suggests that squash and jogging are the faculty favorites. History Professors John Brewere and Simon M. Schama, Britons both and buddies from their Cambridge University salad days, play squash together. Schama says of his colleague. "He is very hard pressed to win, and at crucial moments he goes bounding round the court uttering all manner of dire expletive undeleted. Whereas I, of course, am too naturally shy and retiring to do any such thing...
...promised macaroni with Italian sauce, Italian roast chicken, Italian roast potatoes and Italian salad...
...that can be cooked in advance. Ready When You Are (Crown; $15.95), by Elizabeth Schneider Colchie, consists entirely of what its author felicitously calls fetes accomplies. Her book presents dishes that need "no last-minute fussing. Turning on the oven and setting a tinier, heating a soup, tossing a salad are tolerable tasks." Laboring over a hot stove in party finery is out. New Yorker Colchie arranges her 32 menus by seasons but appends a number of ad hoc niceties like a Sensuous Birthday Dinner, the Last Outdoor Supper and a Valentine Weekend for Two, including love feast buns...
...salad days may be over, but his dressing still cuts the mustard. Chef de Cinéma Paul Newman, 57, is hustling his chef-d'oeuvre, an oil-and-vinegar salad dressing labeled Newman's Own, "l'étoile du vinaigre et de l'huile-l'huile et le vinaigre des étoiles " (the star of vinegar and oil, the oil and vinegar of the stars). Newman, a man for all seasonings who is not otherwise much of a culinary performer, has been brewing the au naturel dressing in his Connecticut cave for years...
...pastiche shot in just two days called The Little Shop of Horrors, on which the new play is based. Returning to his roots, Corman, now president of New World Pictures, is not one to look a gift hit in the mouth. Nor is he an apologist for his salad days. After all, says he: "I never promised you a rose garden...