Word: blakes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...short, by the end of Victor/ Victoria, Writer-Director Blake Edwards ("10," The Pink Panther series) has managed to overturn virtually all his characters' sexual roles and the audience's expectations as well. He has also made, in the midst of much well-timed farce, a fairly serious point: namely that sexual identities have precious little to do with the qualities, moral and otherwise, that make people good, attractive or fun to be with...
...conversation turns to "a Jackson Pollack painting, bursting forth," then modulates to Hitler's Nuremberg rallies, and then to William Blake's world and to Auschwitz and Dachau. This is the sort of experience Andre seeks, excitement and fury taken to the highest pitch possible...
...strike will be announced, because we don't see any other way out." Yet, significantly, no date was set for consideration of the strikebreaking bill. As in the past, both sides seemed interested in avoiding a showdown. There was still time for the fire to cool. -By Patricia Blake. Reported by Roland Flamini and Richard Hornik/Warsaw
Mockery is his theme through much of the night. He speaks of a poem by William Blake, whose work once plunged Ginsberg into perception of "a totally deeper real universe than I'd been existing in," as "a country-western S-M song." He then sings several of Blake's visionary eruptions, to cheerful nursery-like ditties of his own composition. Near the end of the evening he reads from recent verses describing himself as a failure. In one he confesses: "My tirades destroyed no intellectual unions of the KGB and CIA . . . I have not yet stopped...
Yale officials said yesterday they were not concerned about the practice of selling tickets for more than face value. This practice does not occur "to any appreciable degree." Jack W. Blake, ticket manager at Yale said yesterday...