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50 pixels taller, it's not "Citizen Kane" whose foregrounds and backgrounds in that film are mysteriously in focus. Speaking of whom, why did Orson Welles narrate "The Double McGuffin" and why did Hitchcock introduce the term? It carries the plot, but the audience is not interested in it per se, the bag on the train, the attache case in the "Pulp Fiction" perhaps in this photo, the M-16, a once notoriously uncooperative firearm rumored to be produced by Mattel, the toymaker. Is this level of field dress necessary? It looks like a bus stop in Guatemala back when they were having a "civil" war. It was taken as the photographer moved obviously compared to the other a slightly different angle, but very close in time to the other. Was the photographer being dragged away? BagNewsNotes Your Turn: There's Water and There's The Barrel September 6, 2005