Word: blinds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Deaf and Blind, Wiseman's newest work, is his longest yet and one of his best. It is made up of four separate documentaries, each two hours or more in length, focusing on the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind in Talladega. The films -- separately titled Blind, Deaf, Multi-Handicapped and Adjustment and Work -- teem with affecting, carefully assembled detail. A little blind girl, new cane in hand and helped by a teacher, gropes through the hallways in search of a children's drinking fountain. "I deserved a drink of water for that, didn't I?" she chirps after finally...
...DEAF AND BLIND (PBS, June 17, 18, 24, 25, 9 p.m. on most stations). Frederick Wiseman, America's leading fly-on-the-wall filmmaker, observes an Alabama school for handicapped children in four separate documentaries...
...premised on the idea that assuming the existence of a single path to the company of educated men and women is pure presumption--that the generation of 1900 is as blind as we are. Specific information about many specific subjects may be useful to us today, but several decades hence will be hopelessly outdated. The question is one of durability: what expiration date should be stamped on our sheepskins...
Student directors are reluctant to experiment with what Walker calls "blind" or "nontraditional" casting. Few Harvard plays feature interracial couples as romantic leads...
...Blacks audition for instrumental groups such as HRO, says Senior Lecturer on Music and HRO Director James Yannatos, adding, "We have a color-blind policy...