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One does so uncomfortably. For the issue raised but not really addressed by both these films is altogether too complicated to be resolved by civics lessons. There are people like the historical Huey and the fictional Pete who wear their amorality glamorously, who have the ability to move the practice...
Restoration comedy depicted a world obsessed with money, manners, fashion and family tree, severe in its standards of social acceptability and brutal in its treatment of those deemed unfit. Bond's adaptation of the genre retains its rounded invective and withering humor. The wicked lord, pondering the corpse of his...
"I was leaning against the radiator like I always do [in city council chambers]," Sullivan said yesterday, recalling the announcement. "And Vellucci came up to me at 7:45 p.m. and said, 'Can you get me five votes for vice mayor?"
Cigarette smokers and handgun owners pose a far greater public health hazard than do AIDS carriers. Yet there are no suggestions to send them off to the gas chambers--oops, I mean "hospitals and special treatment centers."
Lanzmann makes no attempt to indoctrinate or to educate; he wantsonly to encourage each story in ultra-realistic detail, to bring out the unimaginable on the faces and in the words of his subjects. In particular the Czech Jew Filip Muller, who survived Auschwitz as a member of the "special...