WEDNESDAY, 8 JUNE 2022
Enter Lucy and Ricky
Gary Karasik: I Love Lucy was deliberately farcical, and all farce is a tarantella of light and dark, a pas-de-deux between the whimsical and the serious.
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Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago a Novel of Environmental Sensibility
Walter G. Moss: Pasternak, author of Doctor Zhivago, was a Russian whose environmental sensibilities followed that of Chekhov and who would disdain Putin’s ecocide practices.
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The Other Truman Show: The Fluke in His Domain
Ed Rampell: The one-man show is set in the glitterati’s penthouse overlooking the glittering lights of Manhattan and the UN Building wherein the In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany’s author muses out loud and answers phone calls on Christmas Eve, 1975.
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Forgotten Hero of American Urbanism: William H. Whyte
Randy Shaw: Whyte’s ability to use establishment connections to promote, what were then, radical urban policies is likely unprecedented in American urban history.
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