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Opening “Pandora’s Music Box”
The Ullage Group’s sixth public outing attracted our largest turnout yet. We ran out of chairs and pews; some had to stand, fidgeting. After an introductory sermonette, Lisa uncorked the ullage, and...
View ArticleThe Non-cinema Rubric (1)
‘Did you ever happen to visit the cinematograph in your travels?’ ‘Never,’ I answered humbly, ‘but I believe it is a dark quarter and little can be seen at all except the photographs on the wall.’ —...
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One of the unpleasant aspects of cinema is its passivity. The movie is blasted at you, and there’s nothing to do. You don’t have enough room to move, enough light to read, or enough quiet to carry on...
View ArticleThe Non-Cinema Rubric (3)
The glum protagonist of Vladimir Nabokov’s first novel, Mary, sinks so low that he works as a movie extra: “Nothing was beneath his dignity; more than once he had even sold his shadow, as many of us...
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