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...them as possible. By this time, everyone had left her seat again to be closer to Bobby. Anyone still in her seat was standing on it in order to see-and be seen by Bobby. If you were conspicuous enough there would be no doubt if he pointed a finger in your direction that you were being singled out. He shot a finger toward one of the two girls standing in front of me. She nearly fell. "Did you see that?" she shrieked to her companion. "He was looking at me. At me!" Damn it, I thought. If they hadn...
Everyone in the crowd was either waving, blowing kisses, crying, or flashing peace symbols back at Bobby. It was clear why the two-finger sign just wouldn't do in anti-war protests these days. The teenyboppers have taken it over. Love, flowers, beauty, peace. It oozed from the crowd. Bobby soaked...
...work like Alice in Wonderland is mythic as well as classic. Director Andre Gregory has put his finger on the aspects of myth that pulse in all men. Always a director of flashing and flamboyant resourcefulness, Gregory has now taken a stride in depth. His Alice in Wonderland lays bare the primordial, psychogenetic sources of man's visceral and abiding need for theater...
During a 1944 strafing mission in the Pacific, the tormented and by then tainted American hero Charles A. Lindbergh sighted a lone figure on the beach below. "At 1,000 yards, my .50-calibers are deadly . . . I cannot miss . . . My finger tightens on the trigger. A touch, and he will crumple on the coral sand." But there is something about the potential victim's bearing, stride and dignity "that has formed a bond between us . . . I realize that the life of this unknown stranger-probably an enemy-is worth a thousand times more to me than his death...
...Farber has added the dimension of comedy by a contradiction of her dancers as people and her dancers as objects. One minute the group is forming a geometric pattern with flexed arms and the feet and the next minute they are personified by someone muttering "ok" or pointing a finger at someone else...