Word: deceits
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Conant stated, "In this period of a cold war, I do not believe the usual rules as to political parties apply to the Communist party. I am convinced that conspiracy and calculated deceit have been and are the characteristic pattern of regular Communists all over the world...
...Ronde is all of a piece, as any round should be, setting up a mocking harmony of desire and disillusion, vanity, pleasure and deceit. It is never prurient, smirking or pornographic. For all the intimacy of its nuances, the film's approach is dryly detached and completely charming; it spoofs sex rather than exploits it, much as Britain's satiric Kind Hearts and Coronets makes sport of murder...
Benton spent more than two hours explaining what he called the real issue: "Whether Senator McCarthy has borne false witness . . . practiced calculated deceit and falsehood...
...Once again we are at war," Conant continued, " ... the rulers of Soviet Russia have pursued a course of extreme hostility ... the Communist party in the United States is something other than a political party; something far more in the nature of a world-wide conspiracy based on deceit and directed from the Kremlin...
...about an hour to run one afternoon last week, but it was really only half over. In one fast slam-bang finish, the scenery collapsed, the players' masks were yanked off, and there, in full view of fascinated millions watching through TV screens, stood the skeleton of corruption, deceit and bribery in the world's greatest city...