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...even his most devoted fans can be as fascinated with Godard as Godard is with himself. His segment shows him behind a camera, droning on about an inspiration he had to demonstrate the war's bestiality. He planned to photograph a woman's nude body, then show what the impact of bullets would do to it. The project was abandoned, he claims, because it required too much research. "I'm full of ideas," Godard concludes, "but ideas aren't much...
...fact is that a poll, like a photograph, is accurate ' only at the moment it is taken. Moreover, there is usually a lag of a week or two between the time that interviewers ask their questions and the time that the results are analyzed and published. In the interim, public attitudes may be radically changed by all kinds of events. Although the latest Gallup poll shows Robert Kennedy's popularity declining, for example, this reading may be outdated because it was taken before Kennedy's primary victories in Indiana and Nebraska, which in turn may be outdated...
...McKeeby was rather sensitive about the painting; so was the whole state of Iowa, although both Dr. McKeeby and Iowa eventually got over that. Even so, in the early 1940s, a good deal of persuasion was required to get Nan Wood Graham and Dr. McKeeby to pose for a photograph with American Gothic in the background, the occasion being the first hanging of the painting at the Cedar Rapids Art Association (Grant had done virtually all of his good early work in or near Cedar Rapids). The persuasion of Dr. McKeeby, who died some years ago, entailed the efforts...
...emerging new breed of Roman Catholic militants, the Jacques Maritain Circle (named after the French philosopher) arranged a memorial mass in Che's honor last February, and Catholic services for him have been held in several other countries. In Brazil, mythmakers have circulated thousands of copies of a photograph of the dead Che captioned "A Saint of Our Time." Italian students have christened him Angela della Pace-"Angel of Peace...
...actually no stranger at all, but a sloppy copy of such Italian oaters as A Fistful of Dollars and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Since the Dollar films were imitation B westerns that copied good westerns, the effect on viewers of Stranger will be like seeing a photograph of a painting of a shadow of a statue...