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The associate dean, Thomas Graves, said there was nothing at all unusual about his telephoning HarBus editor Jeff Chokel and asking him about the BAP story. Graves said, "I wanted to be sure that a story at this time couldn't complicate a proposal" to the Ford Foundation for hundreds...
WHAT happened to that land and the peoples who belonged to it forms the last section of the film. Stills of the treaty ceremonies are intercut with very fast shots of factories while some important voice of the period urges the Indians to "accept the spirit of the American people...
The sound of military drums undercuts the hunt, and we are introduced via a slow positive/negative strobe to dignified stills of the white man's armies. Indians on horseback in spectral pinks and oranges gallop to meet the U.S. Cavalry. The ensuing wars are filmed off the television screen and...
Along with everything else that he does, Calder is a part-time poet. But recreated memories of his nation under the bombs do not inspire him to poetry. Indeed, there was precious little "war poetry" from World War II. Calder lets World War I Poet Robert Graves explain why: the...
Last year, with fresh troops and new supplies, Ojukwu briefly went over to the offensive. By August, seven-eighths of Biafra's former territory had been recovered, including Owerri, where 1,900 Nigerian troops were killed. But the optimism created by such military feats was soon dimmed by the...