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Cletus 2022-09-15 23:52:02
Japan
I have to choose from a lot of discs and I don't know which one to choose. Some of them deliberately don't choose Japanese movies. It's not that Japanese movies are ugly, but they are so well done that they end up watching them all the time. So, it seems that this time I have to screw myself with...
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Heloise 2022-09-15 16:32:38
in the heartland of all memories
Because I know that time is always just time and space is just space. - Elliott Chris Mark is a genius. In the opening credits of "No Light," Chris Mark wrote his views on the documentary in an unusually candid manner: "I'm not going to teach you the foolishness of making these women (women in New...
Charlotte Kerr
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Narrator: All women have a built-in grain of indestructibility. And men's task has always been to make them realize it as late as possible. African men are just as good at this task as others. But after a close look at African women I wouldn't necessarily bet on the men.
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Narrator: Off Okinawa kamikaze dived on the American fleet; they would become a legend. They were likelier material for it obviously than the special units who exposed their prisoners to the bitter frost of Manchuria and then to hot water so as to see how fast flesh separates from the bone.
Narrator: One would have to read their last letters to learn that the kamikaze weren't all volunteers, nor were they all swashbuckling samurai. Before drinking his last cup of saké Ryoji Uebara had written: "I have always thought that Japan must live free in order to live eternally. It may seem idiotic to say that today, under a totalitarian regime. We kamikaze pilots are machines, we have nothing to say, except to beg our compatriots to make Japan the great country of our dreams. In the plane I am a machine, a bit of magnetized metal that will plaster itself against an aircraft carrier. But once on the ground I am a human being with feelings and passions. Please excuse these disorganized thoughts. I'm leaving you a rather melancholy picture, but in the depths of my heart I am happy. I have spoken frankly, forgive me."
