Griffith's largest film in every aspect. An interwoven, four-story epic about human intolerance, with segments set in Babylon, ancient Judea, and Paris. One of the cinema's grandest follies, and greatest achievements. Silent with music score; B&W with some restored color footage.
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Newspaper article from: Entertainment Newsweekly; 2/13/2009; 1593+ words...borderline or high blood pressure, cholesterol problems that foster plaque buildup in arteries, insulin resistance or glucose intolerance indicating the body can't properly use insulin or blood sugar, and the presence of a protein in the blood that means inflammation...
Newspaper article from: Film Criticism; 9/22/2006; Hsu, Hsuan L. ; 10175+ words...one of the best Hollywood movies about race" and a frank, intelligent treatment of "the rage and foolishness produced by intolerance" (Taylor, Denby). (1) In the frame, a wealthy, light-skinned black (2) woman named Christine clings to a strong...
Newspaper article from: Journal of Popular Film and Television; 6/22/2005; Mascaro, Thomas A. ; 3428+ wordsAbstract: The assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., revealed the depths of racial intolerance in America, which charged many blacks with a new sense of responsibility, including those who worked in media arts...
Newspaper article from: Journal of Popular Film and Television; 6/22/2005; Pondillo, Bob ; 10429+ words...from ad sales, could not be ignored. Moreover, racist programming worked to unconsciously reinforce American bigotry and intolerance for the first two decades of television's life. Before advertising limited its possibilities, television, like radio...
Newspaper article from: Film Criticism; 3/22/2005; Badt, Karin ; 4104+ words...which had an upper-class female slant (and was the only film in or out of main competition by a woman) suffered the intolerance of film viewers who just couldn't give her merger of experimental American-style crosscutting--its stagey postmodern...