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A Canterbury Tale (1944)
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"“Yo, Steve, you got any movies, my dude?” One of the youngbloods, a relatively new arrival here at the halfway house, is standing by my bunk with a look of desperation. It’s Sunday afternoon and he’s too broke to do anything but languish in here with us old timers. I slide my pile of Brooklyn Public Library DVD’s over for his perusal. After scanning the titles for a moment, he grimaces sadly and says, “I meant good movies.” “There’s some good movies in there.” He squinted at one box: “McCabe and Mister Miller? 1971? Man, I was born in 1983. Why would I wanna watch some wild west crazy shit made when I wasn’t even around?” “Movies ain’t newspapers, youngblood. You’re missing out.” “The old black and white Casablanca stuff y’all watch… nah, man, thanks, I’ll pass.” I returned to the portable DVD player on my lap, to Carnival of Souls. I didn’t mean to lie to the young man– movies are newspapers, produced in a frenetic daily grind, stuffed with advertising, distributed in a blitz as f ... "
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