September 22, 2006
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Shining Forth continued:
The Grace of Accuracy
In this morning's New York Times:
The Times describes yesterday's
memorial to Cy Feuer,
producer, notably, of the 1972
film version of "Cabaret"--"Joel Grey sang 'Willkommen....'"
Related material:
a Log24 entry
from October 29, 2002--Our Judeo-Christian Heritage:
Two Sides of the Same Coin
On this date in 1897,
Joseph Goebbels was born.
Related reading:
Cabaret
Joseph Goebbels
-- and Echoes
(August 11, 2006).
The New York Times on Sven Nykvist,a cinematographer who died on Wednesday:
"In his films, especially those with Mr. Bergman, light assumed a metaphysical
dimension that went beyond mood. It distilled and deepened the feelings of
torment and spiritual separation that afflicted Bergman characters." --Stephen Holden
"Pray for the grace of accuracy
Vermeer gave to the sun's illumination...."
-- "Epilogue," by Robert Lowell,
in Day by Day, 1977
For further remarks on light,
see Shining Forth as well as
Tombstone (from May 17,
the date of Feuer's death).
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