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...members. The members who did return bore their task of listening to the public with an uninterested air. The citizens' words--some yelling about the coming of anarchy, others of the negligence of the representatives, one suggesting the requirements for membership on the commission exclude lobbyists--fell on seemingly deaf ears...
...pursuit of those images, Herzog has made one film in which the actors were hypnotized, another in which all the actors were dwarfs, and a third in which the leading character, an old woman, was both deaf and blind. His best work, Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), might serve as a metaphor for the whole German school. Aguirre, a Spanish conquistador played by Klaus Kinski, revolts against the crown and attempts to build a new empire in the jungles of Peru. The film, a kaleidoscope of the fabulous and the bizarre, would be noteworthy even if it stopped after...
Though it is obviously unfair to tax the Carter Administration with the sins of its predecessors, there is no escaping the legacy. That legacy is, in fact, a large part of the reason that the transatlantic debate over the dollar has turned into a dialogue of the deaf. Since early last year, Washington has been urging Bonn to expand its economy and bring its growth rate up to the U.S. level. If West Germany did that, its trade surplus would shrink and the deutsche mark would cease its inexorable rise against the dollar. When Administration officials charge that West Germany...
...Harlequin Theater Company presents Total Eclipse, a biographical drama about poets Rimbaud and Verlaine, at the Agassiz Theater in the Radcliffe Yard, Thursday-Sunday at 8, through January 29. Also at Harvard, the Loeb features the National Theater of the Deaf in The Three Musketeers, January...
However, the Corporation has expressed some doubts about its holdings in South Africa, so perhaps the ACSR's requests will not fall on deaf ears...