On Clint's birthdate: James Dean and Elvis weren't born yet. Wonder Bread started selling sliced bread a year prior. Chocolate chip cookies didn't exist. Picasso was the same age as Charlize Theron right now. The first documented high five wouldn't occur for another 46 years.
Wiseman foi o melhor e mais importante cineasta norte americano das últimas seis décadas e os filmes que ele fez ali entre At Berkeley e Menu Plaisirs no final da vida são muito vitais, e mantinham um esforço de relação com o mundo que poucos artistas da idade dele mantiveram.
Wiseman… an uninterrupted streak of curiosity, empathy, wisdom, sharp observation, quiet anger, and edits that cut like a knife - ended only by the reality of living in a human body.
In memory and honor of Frederick Wiseman, who took hold of a still-young format and, guided from the start by an unyielding sense of principle, made a body of work so original, idea-rich, and unified that it seems foreordained—a historic fusion of investigation and the inner life
While he was here, Frederick Wiseman was the most curious man alive. He came to filmmaking late, at 36, and spent the next six decades making a body of work that allows us to move through the world in a new way. How beautiful is that.
(the monarch has just died)
lets raise prayer most Ardent that the next Soverig'n will be a right godly one
(my catholic wife glares at me)
ande thatte they return to the faith catholick
(i see the constable passing by my window)
*sweating*
which is alfo in Truth reformede,
me in 1562 having a friday night flagon of sack with my fellows: i will notte be seen Deade at Chapell now the Protestantes hath done a Numbre on it
me on Saturday morning when the constable asks me if he'll see me at church: Most certinly Sir. Chapell gets bettre every Week Sir