Word: origined
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Strikingly photographed, the film, taken from a Rio stage success, reveals its origin in occasional talkiness and the stagy pace of comings and goings. Its anticlerical theme seems partly inadvertent, for the characters show little shading: if the priest is merely obdurate, Ze is fanatic. The Given Word's strength lies in the vitality that pulses through an astringent morality play, filling it with the cries of pitchmen and voodoo women and street-corner poets, the hip-heaving dancers and gourd-rattling hipsters who almost make humanity look worth dying...
...origin of form in art, he concluded, "occurs at the crossroads of consciousness" where forms meet and mingle...
Before an overflow crowd at the VAC, the eminent English author spelled out his theory of "The Origin of Forms in Art." Form in art is shape imparted by human action, but unlike shape, he maintained, it has an esthetic connotation...
...sheik was Kashmir's first Prime Minister, and might still be in office if the Indian government had not suddenly clapped him in jail in 1953. Nehru, who is himself of Kashmiri origin, caged the Lion for his belief that India must honor its longstanding pledge to allow self-determination for Kashmir. Save for 112 days of freedom in 1958-he was rearrested when his views proved as strong as ever-the stubborn sheik has been in jail ever since...
Experimentation with drugs could help in studying the origin of religious beliefs, Smith said. "There might be a casual relationship between the use of drugs and religious beliefs," he said. "Use of drugs might have suggested religious ideas, that then became institutionalized...