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...forward to a time when a large staff will enable the Review to explore new fields and present diverging views on the same issues, as in the most recent HPR when two staffers disagreed about aid to cities. Likewise, in the next issue of the Review, several contributors will react to Martha Gershun's article urging continued and expanded U.S. participation in the United Nations. Another upcoming feature, which White calls "as close as we can get to investigative reporting considering our month-long lead times," is an account of the Howard Hughes/Glomar Explorer affair...
...fans themselves, who expect the hockey team to revert any day now to the glories of the past and trample all comers, without any need for fan support. This lethargic mood is only partially concealed. So you yell when a goal is scored. Big deal, everybody does that. You react when a Crimson uniform breaks in on goal alone. That's fine...
...Your hiding place isn't watertight," observes a character in Ingmar Bergman's 1965 film Persona. "Life trickles in from the outside and you are forced to react." Last week the Swedish director found life flooding...
...rich. They are sexually uninhibited--when a neighbor interrupts them making love on the lawn they are completely unperturbed. He is successful and likes his work; she seems unconcerned by her own lack of a career. only problem with their lives, seemingly, is its lack of problems. They react to this situation in three ways--boredom, guilt about their affluence, and obsession with the nastier aspects of life even material security and good taste cannot overcome--loss of control and death. The wife is haunted by the fear that something will happen to her five-year-old. The husband refuses...
...funny thing about Forman's film is the complete disharmony between any objective evaluation of the facts and events of the film and the attitude the film clearly wants you to take towards them. Perhaps an analogy would be watching a Nazi propaganda film that expected us to react with pleasure to the destruction of synagogues and the torture of innocent children...