Word: cartoons
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Years of Animation--"Tex Avery: Cartoon King," Thursday at 6, 8 and 10 p.m.; "The Puppetmasters," Friday at 6, 8 and 10 p.m., Saturday and Sunday at 4, 6, 8 and 10 p.m., Monday at 6 and 8 p.m. and Tuesday at 6, 8 and 10 p.m.; "The Cartoon Revolution," Wednesday at 6, 8 and 10 p.m.; Off the Wal Cinema, 15 Pearl...
There is something enormously appealing about these exercises. They elicit the same awe and pleasure as the discovery of NINA's in a Hirschfeld cartoon, or the realization that Bow and Arrow Streets in Cambridge describe the shapes they form. There's nothing to solve in Inversions--no clues to disentangle or mazes to penetrate. The satisfaction of Kim's "inversions" comes from finding new significance and new wit in the seemingly commonplace...
Close Up #1; Opening--The screen suddenly lights up with an opening cartoon at the Brattle. It is a Daffy Duck cartoon. In 1955 the Brattle was a real theater, staging a lot of "classics" for the college crowd. Live actors. Live audiences. It has diminished somewhat...
Pull-back #1; Brattle--Seated next to the three is an old man. He watches the cartoon uninterestedly. Suddenly he turns to the woman in the windbreaker and says; "Fuck you anyway," and then walks down the aisle. This would not have happened...
ITHACA, N.Y.--Remember that guy who used to lead cartoon characters and their viewers in rousing choruses of "Oh, Susannah" or "I've Been Working On the Railroad" with the immortal words, "Follow the bouncing ball"? Well, those old cartoons are long tucked away in the annals of after-school TV, but the song leader has found himself a new job--as the football color commentator at Radio Cornell, where the ball never stops bouncing...