American Zoetrope Production

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    The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity.
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    He would diligently play
    On the Zoetrope all day,
    And blow the gay Pantechnicon all night.
    Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers.
    Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)