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...book asks the implicit question whether film can be taken as a serious art," Cavell says...
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Asked what constituted the greatest threat to Saudi Arabia's security, Abdullah answered, "American aid to Israel." In an implicit but stinging refutation of the Reagan Administration's notion that an anti-Soviet "strategic consensus" can be built around Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Israel, Abdullah said: "We hear constantly that the Soviet Union and Communism constitute the greatest danger to the Middle East. But as a friend, I tell you that you Americans constitute the greatest danger. The reason is your total alliance with Israel. The Arab masses feel abandoned by the U.S. and find it convenient...
...under light, put through a lens, chemically fixed. But the action of seeing it aright gathers so much meaning that Atget's photography can reasonably be called a moral act. As MOMA'S curator of photography, John Szarkowski, remarks in his admirable catalogue essay, "Atget's implicit confidence in the continuity and authority of culture was almost old-fashioned even in the time of his youth." But his peculiar and marvelous achievement was to have transferred that belief in continuity to the act of photographing, and to have shown it belonged there, just as it belonged...
...emergence of a Brazilian film industry with international acclaim is a welcome development. For too long, the Latin American film world has been dominated by American directors, and Latin American culture too heavily influenced by the values implicit in American films. Though it will take a long time to erase misunderstandings of the Third World, the emergence of films which show a reality alien to our own is a large step toward progress...