“cool Hand Luke”

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...you, kid" from Casablanca and "frankly Scarlett, I don't give a damn" from Gone with the Wind, the line from the 1967 movie "what we've got here is failure to communicate" from Cool Hand Luke has become part of the American popular lexicon. In 1967, the failure to communicate and the idea of the heroism associated with non-conformity were just coming to light in the collective American consciousness. From the opening scenes of the young and classically handsome Paul Newman as "Lucas Jackson" methodically but drunkenly beheading parking meters, it is clear that the story will be dealing with somebody willing to take on the "system." Repercussions for Nonconformity Throughout the movie, the audience understands how an apparently average man can find himself in the midst of a situation in which his personal power and control is completely denied. When that happens, people...

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