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...although there is no written rule, the management company will take into account what he called "ethical" considerations in some cases if the company has been convicted of fraud, antitrust, or of illegally polluting the environment. He said that he used his discretion and would not invest in "a brothel or one that sold illegal drugs...
DIED. T.J. Flournoy, 77, salty Texas sheriff of Fayette County from 1946 to 1980, whose pugnacious refusal to shut down the famous Chicken Ranch brothel was celebrated by the musical and the movie The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas; in La Grange, Texas...
WITH THE GROUNDWORK thus laid out. Herzog sends Kinski and his crew up the river. They chug in a rickety steamship chiristened the Molly-Aida--a name which contains the symbolic kernel of film. The yoking of Molly (Claudia Cordinate), a brothel madame, and Fitzearruldo's mistress, and Verdi's opera is a neon sign for the Juxtapostio of Prostitution and Art. It's Imperialism and the Musc, strolling in hand up into the old Heart of Darkness. Unfortuantely, this potentialty interesting irony is crushed by the film's mass. P>Early in journey upstream. Herzog achieves one scene...
...musical's settings include the Mother Load Brothel and the town of Collier Bluff...
...cars are the stars. Built mostly in the late 1920s, they are jewels of art deco crystal and cabinetwork. Some were discovered, rotted and unrecognizable, on remote railroad sidings. One had been used as a brothel in Limoges during World War II; another had been tenderly maintained by a schoolmaster at Eton. Each car had to be equipped with modern wiring, insulation, safety glass, fireproofing and brakes. Much of the marquetry and upholstery had to be remade, some of it to the original specifications, discovered, miraculously, at a cabinetmaker's in Chelmsford, England. Some 250 Orient Express artifacts, from...