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June 4, 1962
Mary McCarthy
A Bolt From the Blue
February 26, 1962
Stanley Kauffmann
An Artist for the Age
Michelangelo Antonioni’s ‘The Night.’
December 25, 1961
Impertinax
He Was a Man of Principle
April 23, 1961
Joel Rosenbloom
The Ends and Means of Ayn Rand
October 3, 1960
The New Republic
The Stars In Their Courses
October 3, 1960
Stanley Kauffmann
The Stars in Their Courses
Comparing America's Marilyn Monroe and Italy's Sophia Loren.
March 7, 1960
MagazineStanley Kauffmann
The Fact of Mortality
"Ikiru" is a film rooted in the most universal of truths, the one that cuts across all cultural barriers, all concepts of love, success, God: the fact of mortality.
December 21, 1959
The New Republic
Nabokov's Beheading
November 16, 1959
Samuel H. Beer
Chester Bowles' Optimism
March 30, 1959
The New Republic
The Return Of Marilyn Monroe
January 25, 1959
Malcolm Muggeridge
My Fair Gentleman: On Evelyn Waugh
June 23, 1958
The New Republic
Nabokov: The Art of the Perverse
February 17, 1958
Philip Roth
Another Shy at Hemingway
A review of Charles Vidor's "A Farewell to Arms"
January 26, 1958
Philip Roth
The Playing Fields of Thailand
A review of David Lean's "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
January 20, 1958
The New Republic
A Little Girl Migrates
December 1, 1957
Leon Edel
Throttling the Voice of Passion
May 6, 1957
The New Republic
A Saint of the Comic
December 3, 1956
Edward Schwartz
Chronicles of the City
Money is a symbol of complex social forces in 'Seize the Day'
June 4, 1956
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
The Plight of the American Intellectual
November 28, 1955
Delmore Schwartz
TNR Film Classics: ‘To Catch a Thief’

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