Word: farber
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...relationship to his subject by the manner in which it was visually portrayed. Serious film criticism in the U. S. has gradually assimilated the most basic French ideas. In terms of the auteurist's gradual relinquishing of rationality, however, America's only auteur critic prior to Sarris was Manny Farber, who specialized in glorifying Raoul Walsh's James Cagney and Errol Flynn epics for readers of the Nation or Commentary...
...pulled over her head, canvassed Greenwich Village, Lower East Side and West Side streets of Manhattan's 19th Congressional District seeking support for her antiwar, Women's Liberation views. She upset a longtime Democratic incumbent in the primary, then turned her energies on her Republican opponent, Barry Farber, a local radio interviewer. Farber (who is Jewish) accused Mrs. Abzug (who is Jewish) of being anti-Israel. But Mrs. Abzug said she had long been active in Zionist causes and had underscored it by campaigning on the Lower East Side-in Yiddish. A lawyer who traveled to Mississippi...
Democratic candidate for Congress Bella Abzug was declared a winner shortly after midnight. Her opponent, Barry Farber, ordered the election results impounded for a recount...
...Passengers switches the emphasis from movement to space. Viola Farber is concerned with space in the same way the Bauhaus was concerned with space-the content of the painting had become secondary to the handling of forms. But Farber has added the dimension of comedy by a contradiction of her dancers as people and her dancers as objects. One minute the group is forming a geometric pattern with flexed arms and the feet and the next minute they are personified by someone muttering "ok" or pointing a finger at someone else...