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Antonin Liehm, professor at the City University of New York, last night showed an audience of about 130 people in Carpenter Center two Czechoslovokian films which he said were attempts to "crush the iceberg" of socialist realism...
Liehm described socialist realism as "idealized reality." He said Czechoslovokian artists are now interested in what reality actually looks like--"seeing things at a close distance...
Deeb is not all vitriol. He has praised NBC's Police Story and Medical Story (the latter was canceled by the network last week) as refreshing examples of intelligent realism, and he almost always praises a solid documentary. Despite his fulminations, he thinks TV, with all its money and hours, does in fact get some good material shown. Says he: "There is more good per week in television than in any other medium−theater, films, records...
...Candid Painting: American Genre 1950-1975" at the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln through December 7 surveys the development of realism, (as opposed to Pop or Super-Realism), including such names as Alice Neel and Elaine deKooning...
...mutually supportive. If we pull together, as in the antiwar movement, we can win. If we don't--we lose. In Nazi Germany and junta Chile, the fascists were and are impartial--they killed socialists, feminists, and gay people by the thousands. With this in mind, it's realism, not paranoia, to say that if we don't all hang together, we'll all hang separately. Diana Sperling, HR Women's Center and HR NAM Womens' Caucus David Price, HR NAM Equal Admissions Committee