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Definitive mainstream film critic in american letters. >> he made it possible for a bigger audience, wider audience to appreciate cinema as an art form. because he really loved it. really, really loved films. and he did not get caught up in certain ideologies about what cinema should be. >> after winning the prize, if he had minded to go to the new york times, he could have done that, boston globe, l.a. times, no problem. >> ben bradley, editor for washington post of watergate fame, went after roger hard. offered him the sun and the moon, ebert just kept saying no. and he said, i'm not going t...

If he had a mind to go to the "new york times," he could have done that, the "boston globe," al times, no problem. >> ben bradley, editor for washington post of watergate fame, went after roger hard. offered him the sun and the moon, ebert just kept saying no. and he said, i'm not going to learn new streets. which is very ebert-like. it was a huge class in political difference between the sun times and the tribune. we were a working-class paper. and we reached the black community. the tribune was a very wealthy paper. look at the tribune tower, this huge, gothic structure studded at its base w...