Word: slaughtered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mother. Pasolini catches their simplicity and intensity with powerful effect. His camera seems to rove, news-reel-style, seeking truth among the halt, the healed, the healers, the doubters and the eyewitnesses involved in some ancient miracles. Occasionally, the film is as violent as history itself. The slaughter of the innocents looses an avalanche of pity and terror upon a sunny hillside, and the Crucifixion scene could scarcely be more graphic. These episodes are offset by the subtle lyricism of the flight into Egypt, when Mary turns for a last, lingering look at the humble comforts of her home...
...misery, and that only the most desperate can embrace the hallucinatory terror of a life circumscribed by the hostile power of the state. Oglesby is appalled at our leaders' ability to manipulate politics, to deceive people, and coerce our allies. He is horrified at our capacity to watch computerized slaughter on the 5 o'clock news, and to support it. He wonders "where the good Germans were in 1937 when the Stukas were bombing Madrid, or in 1941, when Eichmann began punctiliously to carry out his orders. A great puzzle, but one which is losing its distance...
...when Jack Garrity rammed in a perfect pass across the crease from Bob Fredo at 11:15 the slaughter was on. By the time the first period ended Harvard had a 4-0 lead, and the only question remaining was how many scalps Cooney Weiland's boys would...
...most of the corpses of shows that did not survive the autumn slaughter have been tidily interred, and new recruits have been mobilized. ABC this week is trooping out three new series (see below) for what it calls a "second season," but might be more aptly dubbed first...
...track team turned in an outstanding all-around performance Saturday, winning ten of the twelve events to slaughter Boston College...