Word: shane
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although it is nominally about crime, The Godfather has no more in common with the razzle-dazzle Warner Bros, gangster yarns of the '30s than The Wild Bunch had with Shane. The Godfather's primary concern is not bullets and murders but dynasties and power. In the cool savagery of its ironies, expressed within a traditional framework, it is much closer to, say, Bertolucci's The Conformist. In its blending of new depth with an old genre, it becomes that rarity, a mass entertainment that is also great movie art. &3183; Jay Cocks
...render themselves poor. If their material well-being must be assured. If Mark advocates human liberation let him join the fight against injustice as it has been perpetrated against the minorities. He should not resort to libertarian abstractions and perversions of humanitarianism for the sake of calumniating SDS. Peter Shane...
Yesterday's bomb threat came at 2 p. m. in the form of a telephone call to the Fletcher admissions office. Assistant dean Charles N. Shane, whose office was destroyed Sunday, is admissions director...
...Police said the bomb was thrown through the window of Dean Edmund A. Gullion's office. As the fire spread, it destroyed Gullion's office and the adjacent office of assistant dean Charles Shane...
Entries: a gopher named Broke, a crow named Magnon, a donkey named Hodey, and another donkey (German) named Shane, a rabbit named Transit, a horse named Greeley, a sparrow called Agnew, an asp named Pidistra, an aardvark called A-million-miles-for-one-of-your-smiles. Also, reversing the order, a rat named Frank Lloyd, a collie named Melon, a pair of egrets called Miss Otis. Any more of that from the Caen guru, and his readers will all be like a raven named Stark...