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But were it not for the 1920s, and for the historical value of the Nazi and East German documents, this collection might rival Ruritarian Photographs of a Century , with its obligatory nods to every passing wrinkle of fashion devised elsewhere, its dull portraits of statesmen unknown outside the fatherland, its honorable but unexceptional petits maîtres . This, from a nation which invented the Leica, comes as something of a surprise.
The genial black-and-white monster, named Shamu, leaps out of the water, stands on his head waving his enormous tail, lets handlers ride him, and nods his head to questions.
It nods to expertise by anointing Citizen Kane (1941) the greatest American film, then largely abandons expertise.
Certainly I, for one, was taken in at first by his solemn academic tone and groaned at the prospect of having to write a moralizing corrective--“Even Ober nods,” “Physician, heal thyself”--spare us!
Questions about the president's sex life won Issue 1 nods on all the shows.