siegfried & roy?incident, and on the night of oct the 3rd of '03, there was an incident. >> that was a night that was justike any other. this was a show that you had done countless times. >> that's right. >> and there had never, ever been a hiccup. >> yes. >> that's a story we always hear about big cat attacks. oh, he'd never done anything before. well, cats don't get a lot of chances to attack their trainer. it usually only happens once. >> it's the 8:00 p.m. show and everybody is expecting the usual dazzling performance. the crowd is filing in. it's about 1,500 people, and among them are andrew cushman and paul diantonio. >> we got into the show i'd say 15 minutes before it started, sat down. we were dead center right in front of the stage. we knew we had good seats. we didn't know we had the best seats in the place. >> andrew and paul are seated at a table in row "f," and that's about 20 feet from the stage. >> and remember as you can see from this photograph in the program, there is no barrier sep

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is debating here in germany that many readers already know well as a novel the german lesson by siegfried lets is a pivotal work of post-war german literature told from the point of view of a boy coming to grips with his own experiences under the nazis. it's a story about friendship and humanity breaking down yet. because one friend puts judy 1st and betrays the other. the innocent likes releasing. its $944.00 somewhere on the german north sea coast. works have been declared degenerate by the nazis just about as replacement for. the. hope that it. may come as a bit of that is going for but she wasn't. caught in the middle was a young boy who tries to please both of his father figure. out that. they have just put. i think that. the screenplay of this new film version of the german lesson was written by mother and son and. for me the landscape is one of the protectionists in this story because i actually wanted it to feel like the end of the world from like an apocalyptic moonscape so you could ask your so secluded here why do you have to keep on fighting a war that has its battlefields som

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that is siegfried sassoon from world war i. as soon as he got past that point where he said, "i am dead anyway, the rest is gravy," man, his time went a lot easier. you see that in the civil war, too. "i had been living in hopes that the people of nc would do something for peace, though they have been talking about it so long and i cannot see they have done anything. so we have give up to the idea that we have to fight until we are killed." daniel abernathy. same idea, same notion, same conclusion. if i had not been a student of the civil war, i would have been a student of world war i. there is an old argument about world war i which i accept -- the inexplicable destination of 8 million people actually has a cultural effect. the argument that paul fussell makes in "great war and modern memory" is that world war i was the midwife to the modern. it destroyed the victorian verities and gave birth to irony and a new age that was more wistful, less trusting, more sad. he pointed it out in literature, right? if you go back to the gr