existence
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But it can never erase or control the psychological and spiritual ambiguity at the heart of modern existence.
From Salon
The Dow might have all the unusual markings of an index that predates computers, cable news and even the existence of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Yet “Heaven” ends up making a case for its subject by the sheer number of people who have given intense, if not always serious, thought to its existence.
The program owes its existence to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which funded it to the tune of $5 million.
In a 1991 interview, Kurosawa recalled the origins of “Seven Samurai” as a story about the workaday existence of a single samurai.
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