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ORSON WELLES CINEMA. THURS-SAT: Assassination (Shinoda) 4, 7:45, 11:30. Pale Flower (Shinoda) 5:55, 9:45, starts SUN Late Spring (Ozu), 4, 6, 8, 10. Cinema II: thur TUES: The Great Escape (McQueen), 4, 7:15, 10:15, Midnite FRI-SAT: Some Like it Hot (Monroe) plus Chapter 3 of The Shadow...
...real life. They used magnifying glasses to paint weeds properly; they waited patiently year after year for the return of the apple blossoms to complete a single canvas; they would spend nights painting by a small candle in order to capture the exact effect of moonlight on a certain flower...
...Fantasy Factory is a shade better than Low Spark. It's one of the few albums I can listen to, in its entirety, at one sitting. And what never fails to impress me is how Winwood gets away with those "40,000 Headmen" acid image lyrics this long after flower power...
...domestic evils as the orphans of war. As partisan historians have taken pains to show, violence is in, not against, the American grain. The glorification of the criminal is not the product of new films like Super Fly but ancient legends like Billy the Kid. Drug abuse did not flower with the poppies of Viet Nam; it escaped the ghetto in the early '60s and spread to the American midstream. As for authority figures, it takes no sociologist to realize that institutions and establishments, from universities to Senate subcommittees, had been ossifying for decades...
...Britain or the Republic of Ireland. Every morning, the BBC's Northern Ireland newscast (which is not heard in Britain) begins with an overnight casualty report-a chilling recitation of bombings, shootings, killings. It ends with the day's diary of local events-choral-society meetings, flower shows, agricultural competitions-all testifying that some normal life does go on, even amidst the violence...