7.4.03
THE MORE THINGS CHANGE. The article about gentrification that figures in the chronologically preceding post conveniently appeared while I was contemplating that post. One of the items in the story is the conversion of the Times Theater from running first-run pictures to classic pictures. It's more accurate to describe that as a reconversion. Many years ago, the advertisements from the Times Fine Arts Theater generally carried the warning ADULTS ONLY -- M.P.C., which refers to the Milwaukee Motion Pictures Commission, something that came before G, PG, R, and X. The theater's playbill ran to the kinds of work the intellectual types like to refer to as ffillllm.
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