On Wed, 7 Dec 1994, Rick Prelinger wrote:
 
> film, a hyper-commercial picture that ironically, ends up
> fulfilling many of the extravagant claims made for the movies by
> Twenties avant-gardes.
 
And what exactly *are* those claims?  I personally don't see Stone
fulfilling anything, so far.  And by the way, I still think a long drink
of warm water tastes like shit.
 
Ian