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...traitors for "selling out" the Afrikaners. Crazy as the group may sound, the Farmers' Force cannot be dismissed as harmless fantasists. Some of the documents indicate a sophisticated knowledge of the technical details of military and police installations and equipment. "These weren't dreamed up by a delusional idealist," says Martin Schonteich of South Africa's Institute for Security Studies. Former military men, and even some who are currently serving in the South African defence force, are believed to be involved with the underground organization. "They don't have the potential to overthrow the state," says national police commissioner Jackie...
...brother, then ran for President on an antiwar, civil rights platform in 1968, only to be cut down himself. (His years as A.G. fly by during the credits, like scenes from another movie.) And the film poses some intriguing questions: Was R.F.K. a cold opportunist or a born-again idealist? What made...
...maybe this is a bit on the wide-eyed idealist side, but the best way to clean up the campaign-finance cesspool might be for the guys who swim in it to say "no" a little more often...
...Sissy Spacek. Fisk has no trouble stepping into the role of Ashley, Shaun’s sweet-faced and sympathetic girlfriend, and Hanks successfully anchors the diverse cast with his convincing portrayal of the likable Shaun. The audience can’t help but care about the kind-hearted idealist who pursues his dreams with reckless abandon. He seems real, because his goals and his problems seem real. What distinguishes this movie from its contemporaries in the teen market is the presence of genuine emotion. We can relate to Shaun’s desire to leave home and expand...
Bonner—who is a Lowell House resident, a native of New York City and a government department concentrator—is a self-proclaimed idealist who says she believes “the world can be a better place...