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“So no one should rely on television either for their knowledge of music or for news. There's just more going on. It's an adjunct to the written word, which I think is still the most important thing.”

Quote by Kurt Loder

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Kurt Loder is a renowned film critic, born on May 5, 1945. He has had a significant impact in the field of film criticism, known for his unique perspective and profound insights into the art of cinema. more

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