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As the chairman of the Security Committee of the Air Line Pilots Association observed when proposals were made in early 2001 to install reinforced cockpit doors in commercial aircraft, "Even if you make a vault out of the door, if they have a noose around my flight attendant's neck, I'm going to open the door."
It obscures the fact that Levinthal's territory in the Western series is much the same as in "Hitler Moves East," a liminal realm of fantasy where the most successful images--like that rearing horse, or a man hanging from a noose on a stunted tree--toe the line between real and make-believe.
In the last few days they have "tightened the noose of ridicule around themselves completely unaided"--Paisley by calling Britain's Queen Elizabeth her government's "parrot" for welcoming the Northern Ireland settlement, and Gingrich by calling Madeleine Albright "the agent for the Palestinians" in the Middle East peace negotiations.
The Guardian carried front-page photographs of some of the instruments of torture found inside the police interrogation center--knuckle-dusters, knives, a hangman's noose, and a chainsaw.
Bill--a young editor torn between taste and sensation--decided to run a photo of the cell, complete with the Sharp's dangling noose and a kicked-over chair.