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...There was one moment that we sort of found as we were shooting. I went to visit a friend of mine and saw that he had papers spread out all over his house, and he was trying to read while standing up, and I thought, “How great if David Aames, when he’s an indoor-bound guy, would have all these memos spread out, and he would just be walking, gaining strength as he’s looking at these words.” You had that bathrobe, and you were just kind of shuffling...
...knew that Elliott [Prasse-Freeman] was coming here, and that he was a point guard and a good player, but I thought that the job was mine from the start,” Gellert says...
...magazine resonated differently in each of our heads. To some it was a Leninist cry mocking bourgeois Harvardian desires for capitalist amusements. To me it was a quote from Joseph Smith, seeking respite from the confusion of worldly philosophies, offering to guide the reader to worthwhile pursuits. I recognized mine was a minority opinion. To most it was about arts and entertainment beyond the party going on across the hall...
...Greater minds than mine see Charlie Brown's follies (pining for the red-haired girl, getting the football yanked away from him, having his kite eaten by a tree) as profound metaphors for man's struggle against the universe, among other things. Sort of a cartoon "Waiting for Godot," I guess. Something about the ease with which the characters got adopted by commercial interests gives me doubts about this. After so many years "Peanuts" began to feel more like comfort-art than anything challenging. But really, just entertaining the idea of Schulz's work as more than doodles means that...
Although dining hall employees declined to comment on the record, they were generous in praising their manager, whom one Lowell line worker called “a good friend of mine...