[Walter Burns is] the archetypal managing editor-ruthless, self-righteous, manipulative, downright maniacal if it means an exclusive, especially one that it can congratulate itself for on its own front page.
One of the things that will keep The Front Page burning bright as long as newspapers are alive is the myth that newspapermen are breezy and raffish. … - Jay Carr
One of the things that will keep The Front Page burning bright as long as newspapers are alive is the myth that newspapermen are breezy and raffish. …
- Jay Carr
[The Front Page] is still full of peppy banter as it sends its seedy knights after cheap scoops. - Jay Carr
[The Front Page] is still full of peppy banter as it sends its seedy knights after cheap scoops.
[Walter Burns is] the archetypal managing editor-ruthless, self-righteous, manipulative, downright maniacal if it means an exclusive, especially one … - Jay Carr
[Walter Burns is] the archetypal managing editor-ruthless, self-righteous, manipulative, downright maniacal if it means an exclusive, especially one …
They were fast-moving opportunists encased in cynicism and proud of it. - Jay Carr
They were fast-moving opportunists encased in cynicism and proud of it.
Björk’s wraparound swan frock . . . made her look like a refugee from the more dog-eared precincts of provincial ballet. - Jay Carr
Björk’s wraparound swan frock . . . made her look like a refugee from the more dog-eared precincts of provincial ballet.
Elijah Wood confirms his standing as the foremost actor of his generation. ...Wood acts so eloquently with his sentient face and searching eyes that … - Jay Carr
Elijah Wood confirms his standing as the foremost actor of his generation. ...Wood acts so eloquently with his sentient face and searching eyes that …
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