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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Radicals could argue endlessly with Vernon and members of the development service whether the citizens of the developing country are helped much by economic growth "despite the character of the government." Vernon readily conceded that the point involved the "old philosophical question- whether you think the time has come to...

Author: By Jay Burke, | Title: Money and the Social Scientist | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

Social studies can be viewed as neutral about values and purposes if the observer stays within the value framework in which the research is conducted. Herbert Marcuse's One Dimensional Man discusses the character of social science which does not question the basic values underpinning its investigations:

Author: By Jay Burke, | Title: Money and the Social Scientist | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

But it doesn't explain the andience's feeling about any film as a whole. It doesn't treat the film's overall style, the way it relates all the characters to their setting. It treats character descripton only in one aspect: the characters relation to a plot scheme which...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer Hitchcock's Career | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

In Shadow of a Doubt moral interplay was expressed in cross-cutting between characters. In Under Capricorn moral interplay becomes a complex flow of all the characters' emotions to a single climax and resolution. The graceful motion, deep color tonalities, rich settings unite with the characters' moral paralyses. One is...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer Hitchcock's Career | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

Under Capricorn rises above most previous Hitchcock largely because it deals with neurosis and obsession. The advent of these themes in Hollywood during the late forties and fifties led to masterpieces from most of America's greatest directors: Hawks's Red River. Sirk's Written on the Wind. Ford's...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer Hitchcock's Career | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

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