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Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.12,0:00:06.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Eleanor Antin: Politics & Paper Dolls]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.58,0:00:07.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I thought that I was
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.43,0:00:10.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,finished working with paper dolls
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.76,0:00:11.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and was on to other things--
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.86,0:00:13.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,["Theater of the Absurd" (2016)]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.22,0:00:17.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until those idiotic Republican debates,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.04,0:00:20.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that insane list of characters
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.26,0:00:22.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that could have been in some mad comedy.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.94,0:00:26.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have little Marco trying to be noticed.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.86,0:00:29.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's trying to go like this
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.23,0:00:30.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but he's half in the light.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.92,0:00:35.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Trump is the narcissistic absurdity he is.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.60,0:00:37.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Cruz, he's like a vampire.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.86,0:00:40.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wanted to put a little blood on his lips,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.21,0:00:41.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I didn't want to be too obvious.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.59,0:00:44.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My work has always been political,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.97,0:00:47.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has always been comic--
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.81,0:00:49.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and also sad.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.16,0:00:51.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was one of the advantages
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.44,0:00:53.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of being brought up by a Communist.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.66,0:00:56.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everything you read in the paper was a capitalist lie.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.12,0:00:58.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--You want to look at these guys?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.98,0:01:00.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, for someone like me,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.68,0:01:04.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who is known for reinventing history
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.04,0:01:06.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in terms of the present--
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.85,0:01:09.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the similarities and ambiguities--
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.83,0:01:11.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I realize, oh my God, this is like...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.69,0:01:14.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was prophesying!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.50,0:01:16.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, the future!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.64,0:01:21.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hijacking a plane is one of the most
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.04,0:01:23.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,horrifying things you can think of.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.12,0:01:28.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Life is a mixture of the absurd,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.63,0:01:30.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the comic, and the disastrous.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.10,0:01:36.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At some point, this airplane hijacking happened
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.05,0:01:37.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they had a movie of it,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.86,0:01:38.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,["The Nurse and the Hijackers" (1977)]
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.86,0:01:40.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they had it on TV endlessly,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.38,0:01:41.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this horrible movie.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.62,0:01:44.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, it was a fascinating story
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.31,0:01:46.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about Entebbe--
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.34,0:01:48.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was a place in Africa.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.49,0:01:49.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There were political problems
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.69,0:01:52.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the rebels stole a plane.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.66,0:01:55.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was something fascinating
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.09,0:01:58.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the horror of a hijacking of an airplane.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.02,0:02:02.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's me.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.32,0:02:03.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's Eleanor.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.62,0:02:06.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--[ANTIN CHARACTER VOICE OVER] I don't know\Nif I can go through with this.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.20,0:02:07.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--I'm so very scared!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.24,0:02:09.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ANTIN] In my film,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.94,0:02:13.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the hijackers are eco-hijackers.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.36,0:02:15.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They steal the plane
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.10,0:02:19.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that they can go to OPEC nations
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.79,0:02:22.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and convince them not to sell oil to the West
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.59,0:02:25.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it was destroying the planet.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.82,0:02:27.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--[ANTIN CHARACTER VOICE OVER] So this planet
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.52,0:02:29.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--is in a state of crisis.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.41,0:02:31.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--You know it is in this state
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.10,0:02:32.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--and we know it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.76,0:02:34.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ANTIN] And then the Israelis come
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.23,0:02:35.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they shoot the hijackers.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.56,0:02:37.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this one guy--by accident,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.27,0:02:38.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in his entusiasm--
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.97,0:02:39.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gets killed.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.14,0:02:43.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--[ANTIN MAKES SOUND EFFECTS OF MACHINE GUNS\NFIRING]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.02,0:02:44.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--[ANTIN CHARACTER VOICE OVER] Omer, hold\Nyour fire!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.34,0:02:46.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Oh Temir, you fool.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.72,0:02:52.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Oh my God!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.26,0:02:54.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--[ANTIN MAKES SOUND EFFECTS OF MACHINE GUNS\NFIRING]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.08,0:02:57.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ANTIN] It's a long, complicated fifty-page script.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.14,0:03:00.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--[ANTIN CHARACTER VOICE OVER] So what have\Nyou got now,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.27,0:03:02.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--night games,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.03,0:03:03.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--and AstroTurf,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.79,0:03:05.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--and, and...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.55,0:03:07.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--television!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.14,0:03:10.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--And where... is...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.54,0:03:13.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Ebbets Field... now?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.26,0:03:15.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--Gone with the steeplechase, mother!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.55,0:03:18.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--You know they've got apartment houses there now!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.96,0:03:20.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ANTIN] This is Judy Chicago.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.06,0:03:23.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is Jackson Mac Low,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.06,0:03:24.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the poet.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.36,0:03:27.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--If this wasn't stuck on,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.08,0:03:28.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--he's naked underneath.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.12,0:03:29.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--He looks so cute!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.19,0:03:30.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whenever a friend would come to visit me,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.88,0:03:33.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would make them model for me.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.27,0:03:35.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I love looking at them
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.78,0:03:38.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and looking at them in the video.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.58,0:03:39.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And some of them,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.42,0:03:41.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they're my friends who are dead.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.96,0:03:43.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is Ree Morton,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.69,0:03:46.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my friend who got killed in Chicago.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.16,0:03:48.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She is my chief hijacker.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.30,0:03:51.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is Elizabeth Murray,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.09,0:03:52.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the glasses.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.83,0:03:53.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hate it,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.60,0:03:56.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the point is that death is built into life.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.36,0:03:57.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then people always say,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.78,0:03:59.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Yeah, but people have to die"
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.24,0:04:01.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"so that other people can come forth"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.73,0:04:02.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"and have their life."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.89,0:04:04.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, you know, I mean,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.05,0:04:05.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what kind of bullshit is that?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.56,0:04:07.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,--[ANTIN SINGS]
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.98,0:04:09.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ANTIN] I mean, I'd like the people...
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.22,0:04:10.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everyone to be happy,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.04,0:04:12.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but what do I care if this other person,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.40,0:04:13.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a hundred years from now,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.81,0:04:15.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gets born, you know?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.09,0:04:16.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like, I want to stay born!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.48,0:04:18.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to stay alive!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.83,0:04:19.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I won't.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.46,0:04:22.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Death is for everybody I know.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.32,0:04:25.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of course, it's also for the people I don't like,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.38,0:04:27.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that's maybe not so bad,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.39,0:04:29.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but also the people I love!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.74,0:04:32.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It certainly makes me enjoy my life.