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About 'The Golden Positions'
More shards of Big Joy: Deleted scenes
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James Broughton's 32-minute film, "The Golden Positions" (1970), parodies the Catholic Mass as it explores naked human bodies in various states of Confucius's "golden positions" - standing, sitting and lying.
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Interplayers/Playhouse reunion
Actors from San Francisco's Interplayers (1940's) and The Playhouse (1950's) gather monthly to read plays together. One Saturday in 2010, they read James Broughton's "The Playground" - which some of them had previously starred in.
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Orion at work
Orion Broughton, son of James Broughton and Suzanna Hart, explains his job at Atlas Technologies in Port Townsend, Washington.
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Keith Hennessy's long poem
Performance artist Keith Hennessy reflects on how James Broughton has impacted his work, and reveals a long poetic script which he performs with the "Cocksucker Chorus."