Word: agitprop
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Cataloged like this, the plot may sound like little more than anti-agitprop. And indeed The Blue Kite is by far the most excoriating depiction in Chinese film of Mao's ravages. But at its heart it is about domestic dreams, about a hope for better days that flies above the characters as brightly and vulnerably as Tietou's favorite blue kite. The rhythms of this family -- the ; meals and arguments, the worries about money and the sweet moments when a put- upon mom finds bliss playing with her bright child -- are handsomely observed and beautifully played. In Lu, Tian...
Susie Reiss '95, president of the visual artsgroups Agitprop, says her organization's greatestchallenge is getting students excited about itswork...
...some PTA revival of Blossom Time but updated classics performed mainly by residents of wherever the nomadic troupe temporarily settled. The hope was to bring local people together and spur a lasting drive among them for creative expression. Cornerstone's 21 mostly rural productions have mingled art and agitprop, valuing political virtue as much as professional standards. They reflect, however, a genuine aesthetic, a rough-hewn epic sweep...
...AgitProp mobilizes visual arts to Harvard," Weisman says. "AgitProp is like a big roof, and under that roof are a lot of different rooms, including `Playing With Space...
...crew from AgitProp is now in the middle of the months-long process of looking at rooms and interviewing the artists themselves...