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...wasn't always that way. Back in 1930, a Spanish filmmaker living in France debuted his first solo feature, a dreamlike exercise in l'amour fou entitled "L'Age d'or" ("The Golden Age"). The film concludes with the introduction of a man described as "the leader and chief instigator" of a band of "fiends." As the gent steps out of his chateau, we're confronted with Jesus Christ. The bearded one then takes a young woman back into his lair, and screams are heard from behind the door. Cut to: a crucifix covered in women's scalps...
...desert, perched on a high pillar. The devil comes to tempt Simon, in the form of a sexy young woman (Silvia Pinal); for her final act, she shows this ascetic a vision of a modern day "black mass," taking him inside a noisy, sweaty, rockin' 1960s discotheque! "The Milky Way," Bunuel's final statement on Catholicism, is an episodic exploration of noted historical heretics, including Buñuel's professed "master," the Marquis de Sade (Michel Piccoli). Two pilgrims en route to a Spanish shrine travel from era to era, and also have "visions" (including one of a jovial, chuckling...
Even when the Crimson missed its shots during the scoring run, the ball bounced its way...
...They see him as having left the party in a political and organizational mess, and now, just as they're bringing down Barak's government, he steps back in to claim the spoils. Many Likud members of parliament and branch organizers feel that way. But they also feel that they're unlikely to get back into power with Sharon in charge. With Bibi, they believe, it's a done deal - which, of course, it isn't. There's a long time between now and an election in which Israelis can be reminded what a mess Netanyahu made as prime minister...
...advisers had been thinking that way for some time, although they weren't expecting it to happen this way. They'd hoped to first make a peace deal, and then call new elections in which they could present it as a choice between peace and war. If he has an agreement with the Palestinians, it's very realistic that he could win. No matter what people said at the time, if he'd come back from Camp David with a done deal, and sold it as a choice between voting for peace and voting for war, he would probably have...