December 2008
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Man On Wire
Man On Wire is a great documentary about Phillipe Petit, the frenchman who walked a tight rope between the Twin Towers in 1974. Its hard to appreciate the enormity of what he did. I expected to him to be a daredevil or an egomaniac, but he truly is an artist. Its funny to contrast the French people waxing poetic about the wire walking, while the Americans offer up much more direct assessments: ...
Dec 28th