Word: rage
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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SHADOWS. With $40,000, no script, limited talent and plenty of gall. Director John Cassavetes and a cast made up principally of amateurs set up their camera on the sidewalks of New York, and then proceeded with all the mournful rage of inexperience to invent this movie as people invent their lives. Like life, the film has good and bad surprises; like life, it is totally alive...
...soldiers." says one Belgian with characteristicbitterness." But they're not worth a damn. All the Ethiopians are former criminals. The Gurkhas aren't human. They're not black and they're not white. They're macaques [apes]." The U.S. support of the U.N. causes rage: "Kennedy is a doubly filthy macaque. He's not only American; he's Irish...
Although his tirades at our modern world can leave no doubt as to his opinion of it, Miller's tone is not one of bitter malice. He does not use his book as a revenge on the world; he is not reduced to cursing it in impotent rage. He is too much of a man for that; despite his disgust, he has not given up on life. There is still that which makes his existence worthwhile, and he would communicate it to the world, even if that world should hardly deserve the news...
...Moscow chat stunned Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. Within ten days he would be in Washington for talks with President John F. Kennedy on the next steps in the Berlin crisis; U.S. Ambassador Thompson was awaiting the outcome before picking up his own discussions with the Russians. Sputtering with rage, Adenauer demanded Kroll's head...
...Gordeyev Family (Artkino), a Russian export amplified from a novel (Foma Gordeyev) by Maxim Gorky, is a visual experience that roars across the screen with the rage and razmakh of a flash fire on the steppes. Unfortunately it is also a piece of Marxist propaganda that suggests Premier Khrushchev might profitably send some of his moviemakers to Siberia-to stimulate corn production...