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ZARDOZ Directed and Written by JOHN BOORMAN...
...very often hilarious pastiche, at once a deft parody of a genre and loving tribute to it. In Hodges' first film, Get Carter (1971), he carried his absorption in the thriller close to outright imitation. For all its brutal energy, the movie was too heavily reminiscent of John Boorman's Point Blank. Hodges has not only got his distance in Pulp; he has also found a style and voice of his own. He is constantly, ebulliently inventive, whether in the scrupulously outrageous dialogue ("I expected the place to be crawling with cops, like maggots in a Camembert...
...selection committee nominated Scott Boorman, a graduate student in Sociology, to the position of an assistant professor last month, two hours after a meeting with graduate students in which they had protested his nomination...
White said that although the committee has consulted with graduate students in both cases. Boorman's and Granovetter's merits were so clear, that the committee couldn't help but make up its mind in dependent of graduate student opinion...
...Boorman - U.S.A...