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Hollywood has long been skillful in turning good books into bad movies, but Is Paris Burning is an unfortunate perversion of that well-worn theme--it takes a pretentious chunk of bad journalism and turns it into an even worse film. One is nearly awestruck at the achievement, which is...
To add a little authenticity, there are occasional film clips from a 1944 cameraman who was infinitely more skillful than the one used last year. The clips serve to point out how much wiser it would have been to make Paris in documentary form--for television. The soundtrack is perhaps...
True enough. Duesenberry, 47, will arrive in Washington at a pivotal time in the council's 19-year history: just when the economy needs more skillful Government management than ever to prolong prosperity without bringing on inflation. The biggest difficulty, Council Chairman Gardner Ackley explained last week in a...
During the period leading up to the strike deadlines of the past, Quill was always able to increase the urgency of the negotiations by battering the negotiators with the threat of a walkout. This was his bargaining strength. He entered the recent negotiations with the same militancy. But no matter...
Preaching & Picketing. Berrigan, who was born in Two Harbors, Minn., and raised in Syracuse, has a considerable reputation as a skillful lyric poet. He taught English and Latin at Brooklyn Prep and theology at the Jesuits' Le Moyne College in Syracuse, where one of his students in 1963 was...