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Word: obeys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...actually obey the standards that I righteously hold up for others is more difficult, especially since the rationalizations that I offer for my own actions are identical to those used by the profit-lusters I detest...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Confessions of a Liberal Slime | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

...Yule, general chairman of the United Transportation Union which represents conductors and trainmen on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Commuter Rail Road, said his workers intend to obey the law. But he said he has asked the railroads to have any pickets removed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eastern Urges Pilots to Cross Picket Lines | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

Sonbert, a leading U.S. avant-garde director, said his theory of montage is based on "positing" one connotation of an image, "and then, as the work unravels, you take that away." In his film Honor and Obey, for example, police officers are first presented in violent roles, but in later scenes have peaceful conversations...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Avant-Garde Filmmaker Explains Montage Work | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

Sonbert appeared at the screening of four of his films as part of "Avant-Garde Voices." a two-night series sponsored by the Harvard Film Archive. Last night's screening featured two recent films, Honor and Obey...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Avant-Garde Filmmaker Explains Montage Work | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

First in the series is Honor and Obey (1988), a silent film that features brightly colored authority figures blending into scenes of extravagance and cocktail parties. The striking images are set against backgrounds of soldiers marching in formation, tigers stalking in the snow and religious processions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts on Campus | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

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