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Rate   Washington Post | Fri, May 29

Fri, May 29  DC
BP: I would go to conferences every year, and John Lasseter gave a keynote at SIGGRAPH [conference] about 1985 and I saw: He really "got" how to imbue stiff computer animation with the squash and stretch of Disney animation. Already, he had a taurus of ...

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