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Tuesday, July 31, 2007Aesthetics for JesuitsJoke The Guardian, July 26, “… inspired satire, laced with Jewish and Christian polemics, sparkling wit and dazzlingly simple effects. For Golgotha a stagehand brings on three crosses. ‘Just two,’ says Jay. ‘The boy is bringing his own.’ Tabori often claimed that the joke was the most perfect literary form.” |
Update at noon,
Sept. 9, 2008:
Tabori, a Jew from Hungary
and former screenwriter
(“No Exit“), died at 93
on July 23, 2007.
For related material on
another Jew from Hungary
click on the black monolith
(also known as
the Halmos tombstone).