Word: fored
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Germi indicts not only monolithic Italian marriage laws-most of the movie consists of flashbacks to the period be fore divorce became legal in Italy-but also marriage itself. The trouble with it, according to Germi, is mostly women. That is the trouble with the movie, too, in a way. It is constructed around a sour, myopic kind of misogyny, not quite deft or witty enough to cut through the un pleasant taste of bile...
...would-be assassins are a cartel of cliches: a loudmouthed, cigar-chomping Westerner, an unctuous Middle European, a fatherly Ivy League type. The movie makes their plot a matter of as much concern and surprise as whether Pearl White will be cut loose from the railroad ties be fore the locomotive flattens...
Thus, after his televised appearance be fore a convention of news executives in Florida, presidential aides announced that of 1,000 telephone calls and 5,000 letters and telegrams, Nixon was being praised in a ratio of 12 to 1. But overall figures are still unavailable...
...Even while barbituates, amphetamines and other drugs are coming to the fore, the whole approach to fighting drug dependency has been focused on heroin," he said...
...bombing has diverted our attention from Harvard's role in support of U.S. imperialism. A discussion of ROTC can bring these issues to the fore again. A referendum can only broaden people's awareness of Harvard's continuing complicity in anti-democratic movements at home and abroad...