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Salvation in a Sugar Cube. The front ranks of the avant-garde are rapidly expanding. Stan VanDerBeek, Gregory vlarkopoulos, Bruce Conner, Robert Breer, Ed Emshwiller and Harry Smith have all done work of a high order. An even newer and no less gifted generation of moviemakers-Ben Van Meter, Ken Jacobs, Bruce Baillie-is rising with a whir. Romantic, rebellious and vaguely worried, the new boys come on like strangers in a world they never scripted. Some of them celebrate the horrors of modern life. They exhibit America as an air-conditioned cemetery for the walking dead...
...Stan Brakhage, 37, a husky hypochondriac who lives with his wife and five children in a log cabin in Colorado, has radically rewritten movie grammar. By fragmenting his films into frames, Brakhage has established the frame in cinema as equivalent to the note in music; whereupon he proceeds to make films with frames the way a composer makes music with notes. His Art of Vision, an attempt to do for cinema what Bach did for music with his Art of the Fugue, is an ambitious example of what Brakhage calls retinal music. One problem: to watch the violently flickering flick...
...think he has served his apprenticeship in baseball," said St. Louis Cardinals Owner August Busch Jr. Well, yes, Gussie, and it was quite a training period. Before Outfielder Stan Musial, 46, quit the playing field in 1963 after 22 years with the Cards, he had broken eleven National League records, earned a lifetime batting average of .331, and poled 475 home runs. Stan the Man has been patrolling the Cardinals' front office as a vice president, and doing such a good job of it that Busch thinks it is time for a promotion. Last week Musial became the Cards...
Columbia, on paper, is nowhere near the team it was last season. The Lions' giant, Dave Newmark, is sitting out the season with an assortment of maladies. Last year's guards, Ken Benoit and allIvy Stan Felsinger, have graduated...
Sophomore Danny Naylor (130)--second at last weekend's Coast Guard tournament -- contends with Stan Berlin, an F and M junior transfer. A 28-6 Diplomat stampede over Columbia opened last Saturday with Berlin's 8-0 decision. And Columbia is a good Ivy wrestling school...