Ancestors

Written by Hugo van Kemenade on 2024-12-26 at 19:52

@jessesheidlower Regarding the 'Further Antedating of "Sci-Fi"' on ADS-L, I've excavated most of the page in question.

The top six snippets are contiguous, as are the last two.

I couldn't get the image to join the cite to the date, but found the text in between (see next toot).

But we get the full text for the "scifi-drama" review (and a couple of "scifiads") for the Magnetic Monster (US release Feb 18, 1953). Other films Split Second (May 2, 1953) and Seven Deadly Sins (May 13, 1953).

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Written by Hugo van Kemenade on 2024-12-26 at 19:54

@jessesheidlower The missing text:

"... mission from The Boss , to slow up man's hectic rushing around . The result is al- together happy . " Lust " is a powerful serio - comic drama of bittersweet adolescent love and full- blown adult passion - with a hint of the destruction unrestrained appetite may bring an innocent bystander . " Envy , " based on a story by Colette , is a deliciously witty tale of a young wife . consumed with envy of her painter - hus- band's aristocratic cat ..."

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Descendants

Written by Jesse Sheidlower on 2024-12-27 at 01:27

@hugovk OMG well done, this is extraordinary! Thank you!

A minion was going to go to the NYPL on Saturday, but I guess this obviates the need for that. Back to work!

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Written by Jesse Sheidlower on 2024-12-27 at 01:29

@hugovk My minion is upset :-(

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Written by Hugo van Kemenade on 2024-12-27 at 12:13

@jessesheidlower Your minion can still go and hang out at the library, would be nice to see a photo of the whole complete page!

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