Word: women
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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PETULIA. Set in San Francisco, Richard Lester's film covers the contemporary scene and dissects the way men and women treat each other through the cruel, comic story of the relationship, or lack of it, between a kook (Julie Christie) and a surgeon (George C. Scott) who care that they couldn't care less...
...Black and white men do not now trust each other. Women mostly do. Most of us have the same occupation-housewife-the same problems and the same domestic drives. What a pity the men can't concentrate on their common problems and drives and put the battle back where it belongs-between the sexes...
...proposed the idea in ancient Greece. He called for the institutionalization of promising youngsters, who were to be schooled thoroughly in mathematics, philosophy, fine arts and gymnastics. There would be no personal wealth nor family life-they would, however, be permitted to mate under "civic control" with specially selected women. At 35, the Grecian would graduate from the process as the perfect leader-void of personal ambition and with concern solely for the well-being of the Greek democratic system...
...Many women in foreign countries, seeking to be "modern" like the emancipated American woman, turned from breast feeding to formula. But because of lack of careful sterilization methods, the infant mortality rate rose. Could not the Peace Corps be effective in re-educating these women? How many dollars would be saved in our foreign aid food programs if thousands of these women would return to their older, superior method...
...only should we women take advantage of scientific bottle feeding, but we should encourage research on test-tube reproduction to free us from the animal miseries of childbearing, so that we would have the time and. energy to utilize our brainpower for a better society...