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...book expertly evokes Welles' wildly inventive productions of the mid-'30s: a "voodoo" Macbeth with the Negro Unit of the WPA's Federal Theater; a Julius Caesar set in Fascist Italy; a violent farce, Horse Eats Hat, with 74 actors; Marc Blitzstein's folk opera The Cradle Will Rock, which the WPA shut down and Welles reopened the same night, marching his cast and audience from the original Broadway house to another, empty one for the triumphant outlaw premiere. There were riots outside Welles' shows--to get in. His work was denounced by the Communist Party and the Hearst papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRAISING KANE | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...forgive the graceless and oppressive flourescent lighting and the inexplicable psychedelic pixel boards--which flash subliminal and blatant fascist over-tones, convincing us of what a good time we're having--the renovated Memorial Hall basement is first-rate. The well-designed pine-stained study nooks ensure students a high degree of privacy, while the open areas--the Jetsonesque Coffee House and restaurants--are great places to mix and mingle with fellow students, hold informal meetings and grab a quick bite to eat. Loker Commons seems to be the type of ideal place that might serve as a social center...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Loker Commons: A Bright Addition | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

Richard III, as conceived by actor Ian McKellen and director Richard Loncraine, is one bold customer. Here is Shakespeare's upper-class mass murderer reimagined as a clever fascist in the court of Edward VIII. The 1930s was a decade of ruthless strongmen, in both European politics and Hollywood movies. Gangsters, mesmerizing in their amoral ambition, were the men of the moment; they lent a sick thrill to the front page and entertainment section. This Richard is such a fellow, Hitler as Scarface. From the opening titles, which explode in a blast of artillery, to the closing image of Richard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: PULP ELIZABETHAN FICTION | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...Today the name Zhirinovsky is practically a diagnosis." A delegate to the Liberal Democratic Patty of Russia's presidential convention, speaking against the party's choice of neo-fascist crazy Vladimir Zhirinovsky as their candidate for president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 1/12/1996 | See Source »

...problem, from their point of view, isn't just Buchanan's reputation as (depending on which of his critics you consult) a demagogue, an anti-Semite or a closet fascist. Equally problematic is his eclectic extremism--far right on social issues, well to the left on trade, a frequent dissenter from the party line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INCOME INEQUALITY: WHO'S REALLY TO BLAME? | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

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