QUOTE OF THE DAY (Four Days Ago)
In a particularly silly essay for the Wall Street Journal last week, critic Joseph Epstein wrote, "[Lyricist Yip] Harburg believed it was the political dimension 'that Bernard Shaw added to all of his plays that makes him alive forever.' Truth is, Shaw isn't any longer much alive, nor are most of his plays. A more recent, even more political playwright, Bertolt Brecht, is even deader.- George Hunka Hah. What a great …