Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb
Robert Adams Gottliebis an American writer and editor. From 1987 to 1992 he was the editor of The New Yorker...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth29 April 1931
CountryUnited States of America
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A steady diet of the higher truths might prove exhausting, but it's important that we acknowledge their validity and celebrate their survival.
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We all need each other in publishing to make publishing work for authors in a variety of formats now and in the future. Anyone who thinks publishers don't bring anything to the table has a very narrow view and lack of knowledge about the industry as a whole.
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What guarantees - or at least semi-guarantees - good ballets is good choreographers, and they are thin on the ground.
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Now we have a fair shot at justice being done.
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Most writers are vulnerable and insecure, and Kay Graham was more so than most.
Like all editors, I assume, I'm a reactor.
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'Porgy and Bess' has never been thought of as a dance show, and yet it's filled with dance. It uses dance to punctuate the action, or as background, or as atmosphere; even when it's front and center, it isn't crucial.
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Nobody could call the work of Noche Flamenca & Soledad Barrio pallid.
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No agent/publisher is in a position to create across a spectrum of media and distribution what major publishers can accomplish for authors.
'Neverwhere,' by Benjamin Millepied, is set to his favorite composer, Nico Muhly.
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One of the odder byways of nonfiction is the dishy memoir by those who have served the great or the near-great.
people
Many people say to me, particularly about my dance writing, 'It sounds just like you.' But it sounds just like me after I've made it sound like me.
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'Seven Sonatas,' with its flowing series of meetings between men and women in an identifiable emotional world, is in the mould of Jerome Robbins' glorious 'Dances at a Gathering.'
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Soledad Barrio is clearly a master - of thrilling steps and passionate movement. She stalks, she circles, she struts, she snaps her head - her feet drill the stage.