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“Go and love some more.”
April 21, 1967, 6:30 pm. President Johnson receives updated information about the military coup in Greece. In this new memo, National Security Advisor Walt Rostow explains that rather than being involved in the coup, King Constantine had the new leadership forced upon him. There are initial rumors of a possible counter-coup, but over the next several days and weeks, the new regime establishes power in Greece.
Memo, Rostow to the President, 4/21/67, #118, “Greece, Volume 2,” Country File, NSF, Box 126, LBJ Library.
“Suddenly a rumour spread among the people that there was not enough beer and pretzels for everybody”
“1,389 people were trampled to death”
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Contact - Opening Scene (HD) (by 21Milosz21)
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“When I read San Francisco Chronicle critic Mick LaSalle opine recently that Romeo + Juliet was “too contemptible even to be called a desecration,’ I know that he never lay in virginal bed with headphones and discman, listened to Thom Yorke utter the eternal invitation “I’ll be waiting, with a gun and a pack of sandwiches,” and just felt so much.”
Lydia Kiesling, “You Can’t Repeat the Past, Old Sport: On Leo, Baz, Gatsby, and Me.”
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Saul Bass: Film Title Sequences— It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Anatomy of a Murder, Something Wild, North by Northwest, Edge of the City, Psycho, The Man With the Golden Arm, Goodfellas, Cowboy, Spartacus, Bunny Lake Is Missing, Vertigo
F for Fake/Welles/1973
R.I.P. Ray Harryhausen May 7, 2013
