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...goal of the Festival has now become a manifold effort to improve the cultural climate of the Harvard and Cambridge communities, and to reinforce this by the free and fanciful use of the environment. The spirit pervading the Festival should be, in Weezy's words, "doing as well as seeing...
...interventionist policies--namely, as the Modigliani study confirms, the upper socio-economic strata. Members of these classes, who generally have an economic, ideological, or psychological stake in American expansion, know fully well that this expansion cannot be sustained without mass support or at least mass acquiescence. It serves their manifold interests to paint for the benefit of the public a picture of Communism which is as menacing as possible, in order to defend and justify all kinds of American overseas forays...
...Despite the manifold difficulties of our times and the current widespread prevalence of the practice, scapegoating will not do," he warned...
...politics, this pictures poses no political threat to anybody's system. Jean-Luc Godard recently said: "If movie makers were building airplanes, there would be an accident every time one took off. But in the movies, these accidents are called Oscars." Instead of meditating/postulating/lauding on the Artist's manifold intentions, et cetera, since his rudimentary competence is now established, perhaps we should ask the larger question about why such films are so highly rewarded, about what they are built-objectively designed-to do. To go someplace? Or simply to parade prettily around the runway...
...reason for quitting Duke are manifold. "There is no single reason I left," Fitzsimmons said. "The jock atmosphere had a lot to do with it. Sports are a big thing down in Durham. and academics as opposed to the rest of the student body are grossly underplayed for athletes, which I just couldn't understand...