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From the beginning it was clear that there was a lot in the case to be curious about. The security police maintained that Biko was a dangerous revolutionary who had attacked his interrogators and had been "subdued." In the scuffle, they alleged, he had hit his head against a wall and thereafter became incoherent and comatose...
...getting a lot of things done for the team," McIntosh adds. "The way things were going just wasn't too hot, but now that's all changed. Once we show the fans what we can do, I think they'll keep coming to the games. People are curious about what's going on and I think that will bring in support...
Levanter fills his life with such incidents, and, as the metaphor develops, his curious, slightly unrealistic lifestyle becomes comprehensible, if not quite admirable...
...audience, showing them as socially useful citizens, but they?and everyone else?will have long since discerned the movie's true view of their world. The question is whether the rest of the world will care enough about this milieu to become good buddies with a curious and very original movie. -Richard Schickel
...this situation of rising frustration, where Catholics and Protestants are neither appeased nor powerful, an ominous political sullenness has developed. The British government is in the curious position of being 'not wanted' and at the same time, "not unwanted." So far, this dislike has been tempered by the ever-present fear, "What will happen if the British pull out?" But time and patience are exhaustible. Inevitably, people will begin to desire "to fight it out," "to settle it once and for all"--in fact, such genocidal sentiments are often expressed by ordinary persons in private. If new initiatives...