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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1977
Page
10
The essay reflects on television’s impact sparked by Roots, arguing it redefines viewing, prompts reflection beyond the screen, and dates culture to Before Roots and After Roots as it captivates audiences for eight nights. It notes how dramatic programming now interweaves stimulation with contemplation, altering literary and media perception.
A review argues television now portrays black performers with immediacy and humanity surpassing films. It notes hit shows like The Jeffersons Good Times What's Happening and Sanford and Son reflect growing affluence, sponsorship demand, and a shift toward made for TV movies while warning Hollywood’s blockbuster focus may threaten its own survival.
Italian actress Sophia Loren was detained for nine hours by finance police in Rome amid tax evasion and foreign currency export inquiries. She left Italy before dawn under questioning, reportedly using a false name, while her husband Carlo Ponti faced scrutiny over asset visibility and company formations in profits repatriation.
Colin Kerrigan of Bennington College took first prize for Vantage Way, a welded steel sculpture, at the Vermont Intercollegiate Art Exhibit held in Johnson Gallery, Middlebury College, after its March 4 opening. Margaret Swan won honorable mention for Sea Fan.
Dee Ertell and Margaret Swan host weaving and art classes at The Park-McCullough House since January. On March 15 at 7 30 p m the weaving and art students ages 7 and up will display works in the exhibit rooms with a reception. The Green Mountain Weavers Guild current show in the Big House will also be open.
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