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...contrast, The Romantic Rebellion is a quiet, smooth-flowing distillation of a lifetime's thought. It examines just twelve artists in the 14 half-hour episodes that follow this week's hour-long introduction. And even within these shows, there is no attempt to examine a subject's entire work. Instead, Lord Clark picks out key examples for close contemplation-discerning for us, in the modeling of a figure, the curve of a line or the choice and application of colors, the rise and fall of individual careers, artistic ideals and even cultural ideas...
That would be yet another torment for the inmates, some of whom have been in their strange purgatory for as long as 18 months. They are confined 22 hours a day in 6-ft. by 9-ft. cells, emerging only to eat and spend 60 minutes in the recreation pen. They are allowed one hour-long visit each week by a relative; visits by friends must be approved by prison authorities...
Botha's remarkably open-minded speech was an indication of South Africa's worries about its future among Africa's increasingly nationalistic black states. The day before the ambassador made his hour-long speech at the U.N., Prime Minister John Vorster told the South African Senate that the price of racial confrontation was "too high for southern Africa to pay." He appealed for cooperation among countries of the area, and offered financial as well as technical aid to any African nation that requested it. Vorster's proposal evoked a favorable response from Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda...
During the hour-long meeting, the three organization members tentatively agreed to support a rescheduling of "Birth of a Nation," providing the showing is accompanied by a thorough discussion of the film's racial content. Bozer said yesterday that the showing would take place about November...
During the hour-long protest, speakers from the group, prompted by cheers, chants and fist raisings from the audience, called U.S. District Court Judge W. Arthur Garrity's busing plan a design "of the bourgeosie" to divide working-class people and keep them from fighting for a quality education...