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...death, the opera stops just short of being harrowing. While this work is certainly capable of keeping its audience up all night in despair, it is more satisfying when not so over-the-top. In any case, the production doesn’t need to work too hard to convey the horror of the final scene, as the singing chorus of Carmelites are silenced one by one by the guillotine...
...today’s Hamas. Begin has been accused of being responsible for the Irgun and the Lehi attack on Deir Yassin, a Palestinian village that was annihilated in 1948. Minachem Begin, after the attack stated: “Accept my congratulations on this splendid act of conquest. Convey my regards to all the commanders and soldiers. We shake your hands. We are all proud of the excellent leadership and the fighting spirit in this great attack…Continue this until victory. As in Deir Yassin, so everywhere, we will attack and smite the enemy. God, God, Thou...
...gray sky get dull after the first few times they appear. Even the understated quality of the interactions between Pocahontas and Smith appear a little contrived. After all, what two people really maintain a relationship by sitting and staring at each other in loving silence?Malick attempts to convey his message about love and colonialism through symbolism rather than dialogue. Smith, Rolfe, and Pocahontas each represent different ways of encountering both the new world and personal relationships—colonial expansion and restlessness, development and domesticity, and appreciation and awe, respectively. Yet, these archetypes can’t really substitute...
...release a videotape may reflect a desire to conceal the deterioration of his physical condition. And if bin Laden's voice sounded more muted than in his last message, in December 2004, so did his rhetoric. He warned of forthcoming attacks on U.S. soil but didn't convey a sense of immediacy. "They are in the planning stages, and you will see them in the heart of your land as soon as the planning is complete," he said. He floated the idea of a cessation of hostilities with America if the U.S. withdraws troops from Iraq and Afghanistan...
...Berg said that he thought the film crew managed successfully to convey a wealth of information...