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Wolcott Gibbs Quotes

American theater critic, humorist and editor (1902-1958)

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Oliver Wolcott Gibbs (March 15, 1902 – August 16, 1958) was an editor, humorist, parodist, drama critic, and short story writer for The New Yorker magazine from 1927 until his death.

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