... and Joan Sutherland. Never comple tely absent from the stage in Italy, he was for long comparatively neglect ed in German-speaking countries. Now, however, his creative genius is recognised there too. and one of those responsible for that revival of interest ...

... under the Ministry of Education The resultant standard of acting he describes as even and with no actor proletariat to speak of, and the majority have their main source of income from the legiti mate stage, though they work also in television and films ...

... successfully to be impartial in judging his hero--or, more exactly, in letting the documents he has assembled and translated speak for themselves. The result is staggering and highly enjoyable throughout. It does not greatly alter the picture that the general ...

... in Government. It was to the credit of his spirited heart and not the spirit bottle, that he pursued his main objectives to speak the truth and publish and be damned, like the great Tom Paine and defend both English liberties and those of the American colonists ...

... viously a producer of discernment. Now he comes up with an autobio graphical book about his activities as a ponce and, so to speak, man of sexual provision, via the ladies of easy virtue with whom he spent a part of his life. He writes: As I might w_ell ...

... Kunst und Gesellschaft. Berlin, G.D.R. at 25M. These two admirable books have no equal for comprehensiveness in the German-speaking world and even the international compendiums published in the U.S.A are nothing like as full or as well annotated, especially ...

... probably sad to think that such a work is neces sary, yet it is certainly useful, not least for people who no doubt think they speak very well already. It is also fascinating in the way it explains why certain types of speech, for instance Northern Eng lish ...

... everyday persons and events. Here, Richard Taylor examines Yeats' ritual, magical approach and poetry, his blending of the so-to-speak known human with the supernatural, symbolism, and theatrical approach. The development of the man and the artist in his particular ...

... philosophy, politics and economics. Il was during his time at Oxford that Priestland met his future wife, Sylvia, of whom he speaks lovingly and respect fully throughout the book. Priestland narrowly missed becom ing a research economist with the National ...

... designs. These productions are illustrated and commented on as well as documentation and space permit. The designs are left to speak for themselves, seen as they are in their true functional context. There are mercifully few sketches. The productions are laid ...

... of mind. It is to the partucular credit of his biographer, Ray Coleman, that this superstar musician has been persuaded to speak so openly about the darkest and most frightening facets of his life. Constructing the whole tale with care, Coleman lets us ...

... Film Guide', produced, as they say, by request. Published by Granada at £12.50, its lists over 8,000 films, all English-speaking, and demonstrates the compiler's gift for the two-line comment, offering fuel to my own thesis that practically anything ...