Word: documented
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Eighteen months ago the two found their real calling. Convinced that the "visual reality of commercial television" had become "the most important force in the country," they formed a company called Telethon to document that reality off the TV screen. Telethon's first big project is a traveling show called The Television Environment-a thoroughly engaging, nonstop bombardment of slides and live TV that is currently playing at art museums in Vancouver, B.C., Berkeley and Pasadena, Calif., Tallahassee, Fla., and Baltimore...
Though his hatred of the war is all but incandescent throughout, Glasser's book is more complex than an antiwar document. He sympathetically records, for example, the story of "Mccabe," an intelligent and ambitious college man who joined the Army, passed OCS, then entered Ranger training, partly out of some sense of what Yeats called "the fascination of what's difficult." A personal ethic of excellence propelled him to master the techniques of survival and killing. There is a larger American lesson in him. Mccabe wound up, 27 days after he arrived in Viet Nam, sitting...
...letter to Census Director George H. Brown the nine residents document "a prima facie case for (voter) discrimination in Cambridge" and ask "a finding of fact" as to the percentage of those eligible who actually voted for President here in 1968. If this figure falls under 50 per cent--by authority of the 1965 Act of Congress as amended last year--special Federal registrars would intercede to make sure of fully constitutional suffrage...
...more than most novels, Maurice demands to be considered on extra-literary terms. It was, after all, an extra-literary factor that delayed its publication these fifty-seven years and an extra-literary spirit that compelled Forester to write in the first place. It is a social and personal document, and the society and person are interesting enough to deserve our attention...
...previous hour and a half are quite real, quite serious. The documentary film of the real Catonsville Nine in action fits in perfectly well at the end of this play that recreates their trial. But it's hardly necessary, because Trial is a play that tries mostly just to document--in a very journalistic way--what went on in a Baltimore Federal Court for five days in October...