Word: mindedness
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As captain of the 1968 team, Gatto had a special role. In 1968, players were responsible for the emotional side of game. Coaches took care of the head. Players minded the heart.
What does it all mean? Prascak defies his audience to find any meaning, which seems to be part of the point. Despite Prascak's claim that the principle behind his direction is "what the fuck," the play is far from random, but it avoids such conventions as plot and character...
Now Asian-Americans are encountering close-minded, stereotypical depictions similar to those long directed at Blacks. Evidence of racial antipathy toward Asian-Americans abounds in movies and television--where they are usually portrayed as samurais, Charlie Chans, dry cleaners, waiters, sages. They are seen as docile, servile, inarticulate and "inscrutable...
Forgive me if I'm wrong, but I detect an element of masochism in Boston baseball fans. Baseball-minded Bostonians, I think, take a certain pleasure in watching their team lose. They feed on heartbreak. The Red Sox are an annual Greek tragedy. Rise, fall and catharsis.
A Cry in the Dark insists on cutting away from the Chamberlains' personal drama to show, efficiently and effectively, how mass journalism, ever in search of uncomplicated images, feeds the mass mind's need for simple ideas. It is also savagely critical of expert forensic witnesses in criminal cases. In...