Hi, Deg,
For the record, I was also fortunate (?) enough to have seen Quintet in
theatres... When going to Altman films when they opened was 1) possible 2)
the thing to do.
You must have been that guy in the back row. Not well attended, that.
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Roger Brown
Manager
UCLA Instructional Media
That sounds like Bartlesville, Oklahoma's Ruth Brown.
http://www.bartlesville.lib.ok.us/aboutlibrary/missbrown.htm
A storyteller presented her tale at a state-wide library conference a few years
ago. Hers is a fascinating story about racism and censorship and local
politics. Courageous
If you haven't seen the new J.Edgar movie, there's an extensive scene in
the Library of Congress,
with J.Edgar (DiCaprio) proudly claiming ownership of the invention of
the LC system of classification, and demonstrating how
the card catalogue works, in all of its efficiency!
Susan
On