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   Lenona to Bill Anderson   
   Re: These Kids Today   
   23 Jan 23 13:50:52   
   
   From: lenona321@yahoo.com   
      
   On Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 11:51:36 AM UTC-5, Bill Anderson wrote:   
       
   > Followup:    
   >    
   > He was over here again today and again we were looking for a movie to    
   > watch, and it came to light he had never seen a silent movie. So I picked    
   > THE GENERAL and we watched and he followed along avidly and he laughed in    
   > all the right places and at the end he declared it a great movie. I enjoyed    
   > the movie too, but even more I enjoyed watching him expand his appreciation    
   > of the arts. Now what do I choose next…   
       
   Can't remember if you've seen this old thread, but I DO recommend the book   
   within...   
      
   https://groups.google.com/g/rec.arts.movies.past-films/c/RbgMXgI   
   LhU/m/UdGLQPWeCqAJ   
      
   IIRC, one thing Ty Burr did was recommend certain movies for kids who are   
   already over a certain age and who don't know any old movies.   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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