Word: artes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...satisfied. "We need more emotion. I'm getting full resistance," he complains. In one scene, Emck must scream obscenities at Frank. "Sounds too ladylike," the director mutters; then, to Frank: "Is that how your mother sounded?" "Worse," says Frank. "Do it again," Bergman tells Emck, as the process of art imitating life is guided by the patient's recollection of a moment in a five-year-old's life...
...budget My Beautiful Laundrette, have - no time for the dramatic verities. They're breathless with all the hot news inside them. In his diary that accompanies the film's published screenplay, Kureishi describes Sammy & Rosie as his usual "mixture of realism and surrealism, seriousness and comedy, art and gratuitous sex . . . All the bits and pieces will just have to get along with each other, like people at a party." But that is too modest for the sprawling expanse of this film. Laundrette was a fractious house party; Sammy & Rosie is a Black Mass block party, and everyone is invited...
...later magazine pieces about Southern stock-car racing, California auto customizers, Manhattan's Pop art world, funky fashions and the navel engagements of the self-awareness movement confirmed Wolfe's originality. Unlike the reigning intellectuals of the day, he took American mass culture at face value, though not with a straight face. His New Journalism combined the skills and stamina of an ace reporter with the techniques of fiction, and it reached its peak in The Right Stuff, the 1979 recounting of the lives and times of the Mercury astronauts...
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This batch of Olympians has perhaps more international experince than any of its predecessors. Coach Peterson and General Manager Art Berglund have paired up to lead the U.S. entrants in the past three World Tournaments, and 20 of the Team USA players have skated under Peterson in the past. As Berglund says, "This is a team that won't be awed by the Soviets or the Czechs or the Canadians...