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Claud 2022-04-24 07:01:05
Incomplete ideological map
From the beginning of the Vietnam War to the end of the Vietnam War, the civil rights movement was able to hold its position in the extreme frenzy. After being detonated, it still remembers the starting point of its quest, which is really worthy of being loaded into historical memory. "I've never...
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Rosemarie 2022-03-19 09:01:04
What to watch: Script/Performance
The Trial of the Chicago Seven, written and directed by Alan Sorkin, is a historical legal film set against the backdrop of the 1968 Vietnam War, telling a notorious trial in the anti-war movement. The trial is shortened to 5 months in length of 2 hours, with multiple parallel spaces, interspersed...

Tim Wilson
The Trial of the Chicago 7 quotes
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Judge Julius Hoffman: And the record should reflect, that defendant Hoffman and I are not related.
Abbie Hoffman: [sarcastic] Father, no!
Judge Julius Hoffman: [bangs his gavel] Mr. Hoffman, are you familiar with contempt of court?
Abbie Hoffman: It's practically a religion for me, sir.
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Sondra: You can't give this speech in Chicago!
Bobby Seale: Fred Hampton wants me there. Plane ticket.
Sondra: Let Fred give the speech!
Bobby Seale: Between Hayden and Hoffman there could be 5'000 people. It'd be nice to talk to 5'000 people.
Sondra: Not while you're in trouble in Connecticut.
Bobby Seale: Yes, well I'm in trouble - I'm the head of the Black Panthers, Sondra! When the hell am I not gonna be in trouble? Travel bag.
Sondra: You're going to be in a lot more of it if you stand up and say 'Fry the pigs!'
Bobby Seale: IF they attack me. You're taking it out of context.
Sondra: So will every white person in America! Cops won't give a shit about context, and you don't have enough protection in Chicago.
Bobby Seale: There's no place to be right now but in it.
Sondra: But 'Fry the pigs'?
Bobby Seale: IF they attack...
Sondra: Dr. King...
Bobby Seale: Is dead! He has a dream? Well now he has a fucking bullet in his head! Martin's dead, Malcom's dead, Medgar's dead, Bobby's dead, Jesus is dead. They tried it peacefully, we're gonna try something else.