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Felicitating the fat man.(Letter to the Editor)
Having always considered the best critic the one who agrees with me, I have placed Jay Nordlinger at the top of my list: His assessment of Luciano Pavarotti's incredible career ("Farewell, Fat Man," April 5) was warm and touching.
After a half-century of attending several dozen opera performances a year, and having heard all singers of consequence since the mid-1950s, my wife and I still most treasure our Pavarotti experiences. One particular memory illustrates why.
In about 1972 we went to see the first performance of a new Met production of La Fille du Regiment, because it starred Joan Sutherland. Midway through Act I, an unfamiliar tenor came bounding over the hill singing effortless high C's. A total stranger leaned forward to whisper urgently, "Who the hell is ...
- Nordlinger's melange.(Here, There and Everywhere: Collected Writers of Jay...
- Magazine article from: National Review December 3, 2007 700+ words
NATIONAL REVIEW is pleased to announce the publication of Here, There & Everywhere: Collected Writings of Jay Nordlinger. The book contains almost 100 pieces, on a great variety of subjects. It's a little over 500 pages long, with...
- The American president has many perks, including the handing out of Medals of...
- Magazine article from: National Review December 17, 2007 700+ words
...the handing out of Medals of Freedom--for an article on that subject, see page 24 ("A Tasty Presidential Perk," by Jay Nordlinger). A president also hands out Humanities Medals. And, like the Medals of Freedom, these reflect his values, beliefs...
- 2004 Bermuda Cruise: sailing May 12-19 on Radisson Seven Sea Cruises' MS...
- Magazine article from: National Review February 9, 2004 700+ words
...Intelligence Agency director James Woolsey, and National Review editorial heavyweights Rich Lowry, John O'Sullivan, and Jay Nordlinger. All (other top speakers have been invited-we're awaiting their replies) will be along for the seven luxurious days...
- NR's recent post-election cruise was a smash success, and a happy omen that our...
- Magazine article from: National Review December 13, 2004 700+ words
...starring WFB, Bob Bork, Larry Kudlow, Peggy Noonan, Paul Johnson, Rich Lowry, Kate O'Beirne, David Pryce-Jones, Jay Nordlinger, et al., joyfully celebrating NR's 50th anniversary--will be the same. Care to join us? For more information...
- SO LONG, FAT MAN 'THIS IS HOW YOU PUT A BIKER DOWN'.(Local)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) November 27, 1991 700+ words
...L. Stalker. But to everyone who knew him, he was Fat Man. Fat Man died Friday at home after choking on a piece of meat...Trucking. Army veteran. Husband and father. But Fat Man, lover of Harley- Davidson motorcycles, Donald Duck...
- Seasonal retailer Fat Man's to consolidate locations in Augusta, Ga., area.
- Newspaper article from: Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) January 6, 2005 700+ words
Byline: Adrian Burns Jan. 6--Fat Man's is getting leaner. At the end of...popular seasonal retailer will shut down Fat Man's West, its Columbia County location, and consolidate it with Fat Man's Forest, its main store on Laney...
- Fat Man and Little Boy.
- Magazine article from: The Nation Klawans, Stuart November 13, 1989 700+ words
Fat Man and Little Boy "I prefer the microscope...Although the dramatic conflict in his Fat Man and Little Boy is ostensibly between J...Bruce Robinson, who wrote the story for Fat Man and Little Boy and co-wrote the screenplay...
- Paramount Pictures' 'Fat Man and Little Boy' opens Oct. 20.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 11, 1989 700+ words
PARAMOUNT PICTURES' FAT MAN AND LITTLE BOY' OPENS OCT. 20 HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- "Fat Man and Little Boy," starring Paul Newman...a Paramount Communications company. "Fat Man and Little Boy" co-stars Bonnie Bedelia...
