Word: fascistes
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...further than the early days of the Third Reich. Movies as different as Stanley Kramer's Ship of Fools. Lucino Visconti's The Damned. Hal Prince's Something for Everyone and Bertolluci's The Conformist have begun to pick and prod the corpses of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy in search of moral parallels to our own, none-too-healthy times. (And, though it's true Visconti and Bertolluci can hardly be dismissed as Hollywood hacks, the very fact that their films, once made, were eagerly distributed by major American studios, shows that Hollywood's new corporate moguls liked what...
...turned out, Feltrinelli's inept sabotage attempt probably did a disservice to his Maoist sympathizers. The scandal over his misbegotten effort will presumably lend new appeal to the law-and-order campaign of Italy's neo-fascist party in the current election campaign...
...referee. For militant leftists, there is Anarchist Pietro Valpreda, 39, a professional dancer by trade, who is charged with having killed 16 people and wounded 90 by planting a bomb two years ago in Milan's Agricultural Bank. Militant rightists can turn to Pino Rauti, 46, a neo-Fascist newsman who is accused of exploding 24 bombs at various places in 1969, including eight aboard trains on the Milan-Venice run. If elected, both Valpreda and Rauti would gain parliamentary immunity from prosecution...
...same time a growing number of chaos-weary Italians are also impressed with the law-and-order platform of the neo-Fascist Italian Social Movement, which has only 30 seats in the outgoing 630-member Chamber of Deputies, but managed to double its previous popular vote in last year's local elections. One of the neoFascists' major campaign issues this spring is a demand for a new constitution establishing a strong presidential system. Italians worried about the growing appeal of neo-Fascism take it as a bad omen that the country has not had a premature election since...
Occasionally, Shapiro's unremitting emphasis on sexuality falls flat, blunting once or twice an otherwise deft satirical job. The sexual overtones of a naked couple's encounter with a fascist Smokey the Bear defuse what could have been a more powerful swipe at the authoritarianism embodied even in the symbol of our national parks...