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No one worries about the relevance of quantum mechanics to the momentum of a charging elephant. But there are events on the border between the visible and the invisible in which quantum effects could conceivably come into play. Possible examples: biochemical reactions and the firing of neurons in the brain...
The mentions of Vietnam, frequently--thanks to the skillful acting of both men--chilling, do not compensate for the simple and poorly-drawn characterizations. Metcalfe's characters are transparent. They constantly describe themselves and each other in terms that leave little room for the actor's nuance or the audience...
Lynch moved to Los Angeles in 1970 and spent five years making Eraserhead. The film became a cult hit and led to his first mainstream film, The Elephant Man. Lynch's next project, the big-budget sci-fi movie Dune, was a critical and commercial disaster, but Blue Velvet brought...
Gold and silver elephants hung from the necklaces and charm bracelets of hundreds of delegates at the convention Saturday. Elephant pins adorned lapels, keeping ties squarely in place and collars fastened tightly closed. Delegates and candidates tossed stuffed elephants around the convention hall amid sculptured ice elephants, elephant hats, elephant...
A large man in a grey elephant costume with campaign bumper stickers plastered over his ears, danced in front of a local TV camera crew, while Carol McPherson, a pro-choice delegate from the town of Spencer, criss-crossed the convention hall with a multi-colored stuffed elephant dangling from...