About Jack Kroll: John Kroll was a Newsweek drama and film critic. His career spanned 37 years – more than half the publication's existence.
Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?
He was one of those inexplicable gifts of nature, an artist who leaps over boundaries, changes our nervous systems, creates a new language, transmits new kinds of joy to our startled senses and spirits.
