The Critic, Ernest Pintoff, short comedy film, Mel Brooks voiceover.
Heaven and Earth Magic.
HS Mahagonny: based on Brecht/Weill opera, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Compo, Seven Flute Solos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWuFrgzxukc
Shirley Clarke, documentary film maker. Bridges-Go-Round, The Connection, The Cool World, Kaleidoscope (w/ HS)
HS paper airplane collection: https://www.amazon.com/Paper-Airplanes-Collections-Catalogue-Raisonn%C3%A9/dp/0989531139
shape note/sacred harp records
John Fahey summary of contents of HS Anthology of Folk Music: "The evidence is in the shakedown."[169\
HS on what his collections meant: It is a way of fooling away the time, harmlessly as possible. [271]
Make a person think they think and they love you; make them think, and they hate you." [ 332]
HS on "automatic synchronization" of his films--
Fred Camper: ... as I was sitting on the floor near a stack of records, [Harry Smith] said, "Hey, you, pick a record, any record." Without looking... I passed the first record on the stack up to him. He looked at it and aid, "You idiot, not that record." [97]
Duchamp, The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even
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