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In the '60s it happened to 95 percent of American boys; today it's down to 60 percent, and a policy just announced by the American Academy of Pediatrics is meant to make it happen even less.
But Said's fame outside the American academy rests on Orientalism , his sweeping account of how Western art, literature, and scholarship have produced a deformed, biased picture of Arab and Muslim culture in the service of colonial domination.
Most notably, in 1971 he turned down the Best Actor Oscar for his title role in Patton , calling the Academy Awards "a two-hour meat parade."
Most of today's so-called "director's cuts" are marketing gimmicks, but the people behind this one--producer Rick Schmidlin, editor Walter Murch, and critic/consultant Jonathan Rosenbaum among them--deserve some kind of Academy Award.
On July 10, he put down a $1,500 deposit for flight simulator training at Pan Am International Flight Academy in Eagan, Minnesota, and by the end of the month, he had received a simulator schedule to train from