Word: indifferentism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This is the stuff that makes bad melodrama, and Saura knows it and is indifferent to it- because he cares nothing for his plot. Given the story situation, he could have made the film into a psychological study, a detective story, or a lover's confrontation. But his aim is...
It is said that Ionesco wrote Rhinoceros to express his feelings about his native Rumania during the 1930's when his countrymen increasingly fell under the spell of fascism. The play is certainly a tract against conformist and the inhumanity it produces, but it goes far deeper than simple propaganda...
Freeze the Fear. The Nixon report is candid in other ways. Discussing U.S. attitudes toward South Africa, Nixon asserts that "racism is abhorrent to the American people, to my Administration, and to me personally-we cannot be indifferent to apartheid." But he argues that "resort to force would freeze the...
It did not, and Arnie is now $28,000 richer. Not that his indifferent performance over the past year has sent him to the bread lines. Although he finished no higher than second place in individual competition during 1970, the president of Arnold Palmer Enterprises managed to scratch out $128...
Her other works prate menacingly on the dying urbanism of the American cityscape. They are complex and geometric, Baroque in expression, and the image of the city is harsh and self-destructive, swept with the contrasts of blaring and bland colors-as in "The Mugging," with its incompletely sketched faces...