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...solidarity of their serene, intense habit. Defiantly, they say, "We look so cool, don't we, waving our wicked wands in the air. Our voices have the knowing, late-night duskiness of alto-sax jazz. We pack more fun into life because we know, better than all those who stare darts our way, how short life is. We are nature's bravados, medicine's death-row aesthetes." As the health magazines remind us, absolutely everything can kill you. So smokers figure they may as well go out with a smile on their lips, a stain on their teeth...
Damn fine playwright, that Shakspeare. Problem is most people today just don't seem to enjoy him. Crying shame. But how to get it across to them? People today just want to stare blankly at a movie screen for entertainment... Hang on a second--I have an idea...
Making reference to Brustein's article in hisrecent piece, Rich charged that the professor hadcast his own wife in a show. "Often [Brustein]would stare conspicuously at Alex before the lightwent down at a performance we both attended," Richwrote...
...stories, he says, show a state of friction in the relationships that ought to exist between people, some anxiety or some trouble. This is indeed reflected in "La dolce vita." For Fellini ends the film on the beach, where the drunken party finds its end. All the partygoers stare down at a dead fish prone on the shore, its glassy eyes staring out, but at nothing. Marcello looks over and sees an innocent and angelic girl whom he met while taking his interim from journalism, and she tries to communicate with him from the far side of an inlet stream...
Gene Tierney died two years ago, plunging the world into darkness. But for those of us in love with her, her resurrection is never in doubt. At a screening like the Coolidge Theater's, we can stare at her to our hearts' content, and she will come alive in the darkness as she did so long ago for Mark...