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The Nixon blitz has stirred professional envy among the opposition. Said one high-ranking Democrat: "He's done the kind of job I wish my cats [former Democratic Presidents] had done. Nixon and Agnew have played cold-blooded politics, and they have been goddamned aggressive." If it turns out...
Pathetic Realities. Although Faust dramatizes-and frequently overdrama-tizes-the tragic preposterousness of all extremism, he is never a cold-blooded satirist. He understands why people do what they do because he understands and respects their passions-or lack of them. A guidance counselor in a New York area high...
Von Spreti's cold-blooded murder sent a chill through the diplomatic corps in Latin America-and elsewhere. Since the beginning of 1970, eight such kidnapings or attempts have occurred in Latin America. All the victims but Von Spreti were freed, most after as many as 20 political prisoners...
As in almost all cinematic robberies, things work marvelously well on the mechanical level and fail dismally on the human. Among the cast, Delon is effective as a cold-blooded killer whose attention is invariably diverted whenever one of Papa's daughters-in-law (Irina Demick) slinks across his...
It is difficult to sympathize with a society's indignation over broken windows and obstructions of traffic when that society's passivity sanctions a genocidal war in Southeast Asia. It is impossible to defer to principles of "law and order" that leave room for the cold-blooded murder of militant...