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HEROSTRATUS should stir some critical controversy, and it's worthy of it; but whatever the outcome of the debate about its relative merits, or the validities of Levy's theories and ambitions for the cinema, no one can deny that it's an astoundingly original work in a medium where convention is all a film that draws on the avant-garde's history yet reaches its own conclusions. What is most exhilirating about the whole experience is the raw intellectual energy, the pulse beat of an unflagging imagination, the sense that an important artist has places to go and visions...
...young daughter about her father's playing with toys, Boghosian sat down and reflected on his purpose. "The play world becomes for the artist a real world," he concluded, "while the real world becomes a play world, in the sense that the artist uses everyday existence to stir his fantasy...
...said that the institution of coed housing will probably act as a catalyst to stir up the present housing situation, where each house becomes a "closed community." "There is an air of change; I think things may really take off now," she said...
...dedication to infinite growth on a finite planet. Pessimists argue that only a catastrophe can change that attitude?too late. By contrast, Barry Commoner and others put their faith in man's ability to reform when confronted by compelling facts. It is also possible that ecologists can eventually stir enough people to an emotion as old as man?exaltation. Ecology, the subversive science, enriches man's perceptions, his vision, his concept of reality. In nature, many may find the model they need to cherish. The question is: How many...
...weeds stir, they make promises; I'm light as a shell...