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…sex in our modern sense of something separate? I think so. A separate kind of experience? I would rather suggest that sometime around John Donne's time love just was phased out, these sets came in. They began to, at that period, try to establish, this is…
…It should be an area of absolute freedom of acoustic space. But it has become attached to the visual prison. I often amused at John Cage's name. Since musical bars, in his case, do not a prison make, they make John Cage. They make his new world of a…
…of odd dial tactile resonance. You said then that somebody who has a blurred image, in a sense, I think you talked about John Kennedy this way, that his image was not quite as vivid as Mr. Nixon's. It's not photographic. And in one sense, that made…
…a few weeks ago. They liked it? They liked it. Well, now, it is very nostalgic. It's all old stuff. It's all old Buck Rogers. John Kerry is here. And it was also the Wizard of Oz. yes and also a lot of old wartime films about fighter pilots and so…
…think of a couple of other people who should be in the issue. Okay. Well, I hear you're going to be also in John Culkin's setup. I told him that I'd be glad to help him anytime. Sounds interesting. Yeah. Well, three o'clock then, Tony. Fine. Looking…
…missiles from any part of the world. Okay. Let's switch over. We're going to have Paul on this Joyce thing. Let's go fast before John gets here. No, he's supposed to be here at 1130. No, no, we are supposed to be here at 1030. Of course. Would you…
…was the main source of the quarry materials... Samantha's no good except for the tire. Yes, they use steel curves. Right, they do. Well, John and I'll have a ball, and then we'll be all the way. All right. Sure, it's a broth of a day in front of…
…interval, but upbeat creates a much bigger interval. It's more potent as vacuum than downbeat. Did you get the return of the message? John, two items before we start, lest I forget them all together. This has to go to, you have to sign this, and then…
…you have his address? Leaving tomorrow? Okay. He's still around? Yeah. He's going to Alaska. Damn, I didn't bring that letter for John to sign. Look, you're coming up to our place when? Today or tomorrow? Tomorrow. I'll see you Monday. And we're having…
…hour. You in business there, Schwartz? I don't hear anything. I don't feel as though you're in business or not. Well, as teachers, John, we're in the strange predicament of existing in a world where the children of Watts can say, why should we go to…
…equals interface. Interplay, interface, dialogue. The whole, we're beginning it right here. You and I are, at this moment, John, we are interfacing, making discoveries, talking about problems for which we are only beginning to see the solutions ourselves.…
…other and things like that. Well, one of the most obvious things, are we on the air? Yes. One of the most obvious things, John, about the present time is that such a thing as papal infallibility takes on a totally different meaning in the jet age. When…
…of American colleges that can't even get a president. You know, Howard Gossage had a good thing on the president dropping out, John. He said it was the most brilliant move ever because he's now got a second term. He succeeded himself. He's on parole.…
…Institute has nothing to do with the outer space of civilized or literate man. And I suppose that raises the question, Father John, what is the relation of the Church to the written word, finally? Does the Church, in the long run, have some commitment…
…a papal election. Good film. And the guy elected is Russian. But a non-bureaucratic, you know, a person. A tribal man. Like John. See, that's why John did it, because he was a peasant. A non-literate type like Napoleon. Yeah. And I really think that…
…Good film. And the guy elected is Russian. But a non-bureaucratic, you know, a person. A tribal man. Like John. See, that's why John did it, because he was a peasant. A non-literate type like Napoleon. Yeah. And I really think that in terms of that…
…English census was called the Doomsday Book, not because it was a tax list, but because the entries were visual, not verbal. John Smith written lost many levels of meaning which John Smith Spoken retained. And this seemed to threaten the sense of identity…
…was a tax list, but because the entries were visual, not verbal. John Smith written lost many levels of meaning which John Smith Spoken retained. And this seemed to threaten the sense of identity of many people. When the telephone companies recently decided…
…us. Now, people often feel a loss of identity when they are designated by number rather than by name. They say, my name is John Smith, not 4821. I don't like to be an IBM number. And in this context, numbers aren't used as numbers. but is a neutral…
…And it, as you remember, perhaps, was very disrupting. It caused much heartburn and heartache and much tossing out of old stars, John Gilberts and so on. Because the radio image is a hot image, the photograph is a hot image, and when those two…
…but what were you going to suggest? We have an annual... And this is an annual for which enterprise? Photography, I think. John is the editor of Popular Photography. You'll send Marshall subscriptions. I think you have one coming up there. Good. I was the…
…but what were you going to suggest? We have an annual... And this is an annual for which enterprise? Photography, I think. John is the editor of Popular Photography. You'll send Marshall subscriptions. I think you have one coming up there. Good. I was the…
…in our modern sense of something separate? I think so. A separate kind of experience? I would rather suggest that... sometime around John Donne's time, love just was phased out, new sex came in. They began to, at that period, try to establish, this is…
…It should be an area of absolute freedom of acoustic space, but it has become attached to the visual prison. I often amused at John Cage's name, since musical bars, in his case, do not a prison make. They make John Cage. They make his new world of…