WHY EVERY STAR HAS A LESS THAN SILVER LINING.

The Daily Mail (London, England) | September 21, 2001| | Copyright

Byline: PETER LEWIS

SHOW AND TELL By John Lahr (Bloomsbury, [pound]20) Critic's choice

LISTENING,' writes the American critic John Lahr, 'is what I do for a living.' In his introduction to this collection of Profiles written for the New Yorker, he tells us that he listens with 'an informed mind' and 'an open heart'.

How different are his results from those delivered by the current English school of interviewers, many of whom obviously find themselves more fascinating than their subjects and bring themselves into every paragraph.

Lahr is ...

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