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Breathing Lessons (1996) |
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Breathing
Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien |
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Mark O'Brien
lives most of the time in an iron lung the result of |
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polio and
post-polio. He is now in his forties. This film is a |
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documentary
about his life made by Jessica Yu and it won an |
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Academy
Award. Much of the film is O'Brien talking about his |
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everyday
life and a bunch of things from religion to sex. |
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http://www.pacificnews.org/marko/breathing-lessons.html |
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www.exploremaine.com/~io20742/upmain.html |
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Mark O'Brien
died earlier this year (99). |
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