Word: mediums
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...EXPERIMENT IN TELEVISION (NBC, 3-4 p.m.). "This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is the Massage" employs the medium of television to explain-or at least spotlight-some of the communications philosopher's controversial ideas. Repeat...
...long as publishers keep hungering for bestsellers, it is not likely that the more aggressive agents will change their tactics. Says Sterling Lord, who runs a successful medium-sized agency: "The money is there. The great crime, if you control rights, is not to exploit them." So far, the authors are not complaining about exploitation...
...Council of Deans failed to sort out any of the tangles in Harvard's television policy this week. The Administration's caution toward the medium is understandable and so is its unwillingness to set down a dogma on what can and cannot be televised. But by retaining the shaky criterion of "balance," the University has left itself open to a repeat of the flap over January's teach-in along with the inevitable charges of censorship when a particular event is declared to be "unbalanced...
...call a movie dull implies that it needs much more editing and more action-filled scenes. But that isn't Warhol's medium. He usse the camera as an instrument to record a scene. Blow Job isn't a documentary, a film that represents a real event with a variety of edited shots which give an accurate sense of what went on. Warhol's camera is part of the scene; and his films are what went on before that camera during a limited space of time...
...Warhol's medium is more real than documentary. And to have cut Blow Job would have weakened the feeling for what was happening in the actor's face and to have added more action would have confused the study. It may be too much for the theatre audience to take, but it is doing something the camera's never done before...