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...Leland review is a good start). And yes, film criticism of the Cahiers du Cinema variety can be as much an art form as filmmaking itself, and to rise to such prominence by diminishing it seems terribly unjust. But to dismiss the significance of Ebert with a derisive snort is to lose sight of the real battle. Film should essentially be created for the mutual appreciation of artist and audience alike, not solely for the benefit of its creator. When the dialogue on film is held behind closed doors in a college classroom or at an exclusive, meaninglessly referential symposium...
...don’t necessarily have to have ADD for it to do something to you,” the senior said. “Especially if you snort...
...pictures without her blessing - something Esquire denies.) Even worse were those "retarded" wardrobe suggestions ABC made for the promo spots for Britney Spears: In the Zone, her Nov. 17 U.S. network special, which she'll be taping just hours from now. "It was really obnoxious," she says with a snort. "They wanted me to take my clothes off. It was all about my body, you know?" Can't imagine what ABC was thinking...
...world to think it was more wanton even than its extravagantly wanton rock peers. Judging from their blithely cynical and mordantly libidinous 1970s songbook, Donald Fagen and Walter Becker were guys who would wait until the Eagles checked out of the Chateau Marmont so they could rush in and snort what was left on Glenn Frey's coffee table. Then they would go to a bar and talk about hitting on high school girls...
That may not have been evident at Betty Parson's Manhattan gallery, where Pollock watched the guests snort in puzzlement. Later came the reviews ("monotonous intensity"). The sales? Two canvases. But within the American avant-garde, a world consumed by disputes that consumed him too, the show was a loudly argued challenge. When the mostly skeptical mass media came around, the Abstract Expressionists, who had been germinating for years, exploded American art onto the world stage for the first time...