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...used to be that Harvard students--a lot of them anyway--were quite radical, and a few years ago there were building occupations and an active SDS chapter and so forth around here. Conservative alumni--one never hears about liberal alumni--are supposed to be in a constant froth about Harvard's extreme liberalism. In 1968 Harvard president Nathan M. Pusey '28 called Harvard students "Walter Mittys of the left," adding, "They play at being revolutionaries and fancy themselves rising to positions of command atop the debris as the structures of society come crashing down...
...Herald Tribune who was fired for calling almost every other picture he reviewed either "great" or "one of the most important documents of our time" or something like that. You can get into trouble that way. But even if there were a levied quota of movies which one could froth happily at the mouth about (punishment for exceeding quota: a month at Judith Crist's movie camp with continuous showings of At Long Last Love) M. would be a picture to stand by. Fritz Lang's direction turns the cinema into images which fuse with one's own societal paranoia...
...miss the froth, the antics, the viewpoints, the meat (you can cut the letters of us otherwises to the bone with no complaint), and I gag on the lard of the prominents. The prominents have many forums...
...response from WKBG-TV: The Cambridge station has scheduled a week of Cagney, beginning with City for Conquest on Saturday night. Watch as many of the films as you can. They showcase an actor of remarkable versatility, one whose gift for comedy and drama, song and dance, intensity and froth has remained unmatched since his retirement 13 years ago. Ch. 7, 9:30 p.m. 1 1/2 hours...
Eugene O'Neill seemed to write as if God (or the Devil) had given him life for just one reason: to shout with every breath that all was a ghastly mistake. "Froth! Rotten!" were his actor father's dying lines, and the playwright son with the eyes of a fallen angel carried on the refrain. "The Great Sickness" was among O'Neill's milder epithets for human existence...