Word: maker
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...aplomb. If anything, he has grown more secure and relaxed. Though he is still a chain-smoker, he abandoned nail biting when one of his daughters took it up. In a field where jealousies unreel at every screening, he remains genial. His praise extends to every film maker but one-Italy's Michelangelo Antonioni. "That is the one director whose sensibilities I cannot get inside," he says, possibly because the aridity of Antonioni's films is diametrically opposite to Truffaut's abiding humanism. Perhaps his favorite cinematic hero became the subject last year of a classic appreciation...
Were he a better film-maker, someone with a decent sense of camera and editing, we could call him an auteur and grant him his own strange bag, but as it stands now, all we can do is wonder where on earth the man's mind...
...catalogue to the printer, and the early spring is devoted to arranging social activities like theatre, music, and dance. In addition, Crooks must worry about such administrative details as reporting his budget to the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. (The Summer School is the big money-maker in the Arts and Sciences budget, producing $192,000 in profit last year...
...Innis, a Harlem-honed black nationalist, will formally replace McKissick next month at CORE's convention in Columbus. Innis, 34, is a bearded manifesto maker who holds that "separation of unlikes is the natural condition of society," and says that blacks generally favor nonviolence, but "not over the achievement of nationalistic objectives." He professes a fear of genocide, not "by the gas chamber but by the slow taking away of our existence" through racial amalgamation. Appealing to Negroes to improve their own lot rather than die in all-out conflict with the white man, Innis adds nonetheless: "We believe...
Even companies operating in the red have been able to cash in on the trend. Despite losses of $10,679 last year (on sales of only $36,068), Manhattan's Applied Synthetics Corp., a maker of plastic bags for phonograph records, last month successfully floated a 260,000-share issue at $1.75. By last week the stock...