The following is a single side of a conversation The Straddler conducted with writer and filmmaker Peter Davis, perhaps best known for his Academy Award-winning 1974 documentary film Hearts and Minds, which examined the Vietnam War.
On November 22, 1963, young women’s apparel-maker Abraham Zapruder recorded the most infamous 26-second film in American history.
KAREN RIGBY Norma Desmond Descending the Staircase as Salome Sunset Boulevard, 1950 The heart’s declensions beat against the newsreel storm.
[B]ecause you can make anything into an object by treating it this way.
George W. Bush’s presidency was marked by a number of noteworthy events.
Harrow the house of the dead; look shining at New styles of architecture, a change of heart.
Second point of order that will be disposal of the remains point four on the register here before any of us can go home tonight to our families if I can just bring your attention here this document in front of us document four it’s all but already contracted now gentlemen this has been earmarked same way everything is earmarked wheels are already some long time in motion same way they always are we all of us have dinners waiting for us at home and there’s no need in the least to drag this out any longer than needed all the lower Committee sent this on over for was a rubber stamp nobody’s asking for a debate.
