Word: film
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...recent years the court has held that First Amendment guarantees of free speech protect a wide range of material, from Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer to potboilers like Lust Pool and Shame Agent. Here, too, Burger would back off. In a dissent from a ruling that the film I, a Woman is not obscene, Burger argued that the court "should not inflexibly deny to each of the states the power to adopt and enforce its own standards...
...side streets, courtyards, back alleys and pissoirs of Paris, camera at the ready. Whenever he spotted an erotic representation of the human body or its genitalia, scratched by some anonymous artist in the soft limestone and plaster of which so much of Paris is built, he captured it on film. Sorbonne-trained McLean's collection, suitably surrounded by a scholarly text on the subject of erotic folk-art forms and published under the imposing title of L'Iconographie Populaire de L'Erotisme (The Erotic Iconography of the People), is the first serious study of the sexual graffiti...
...does fame, fortune, and a Hollywood career grab you ? Cold you dig a leading role in 3 Lives For Mississippi -a film about the 1964 slayings of three civil rights workers-which is soon to be cast in the Quincy House guest suite by Downhill Racer maker Michael Ritchie? Or perhaps you just enjoy guerrilla theatre, mind-expansion through participation art, poetry reading, films, tales of liberation, dram symposiums, cowardly lions, music, or sports...
...most lauded guest of the season will be Quincy House Man-of-the-Year, Arthur Penn, who has accomplished the rare feat of spectacular success on both stage and screen. His direction of Bonnic and Clyde was a film landmark, and he has just emerged with another movie great, Alice's Restaurant. Mr. Penn's earlier film credits include The Miracle Worker. Mickey One, and Left-Handed Gun, which will be shown during the Arts Festival. No less impressive have been a stunning series of theatrical successes which include Two for the See-Saw, Miracle Worker, and Wait Until Dark...
...with a two-week series of performances and lectures in the lively arts. The program-which has been designed to appeal to a broad range of student tastes-represents a juxtaposition of conventional and more revolutionary stylistic forms, as well as an unusually broad scope in its aesthetic definition. Film-lovers will be attracted to hear Quincy House Man-of-the-Year, Arthur Penn-now famous for his innovative direction of Bonnie and Clyde, as well as his heralded Broadway accomplishments-and those interested in the more technical aspects of the cinematographic craft will enjoy Michael Ritchie's presentation...