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Peter Fonda's comeback--as a stoic beekeeper facing down his convict son's thuggish friends--is called his first worthy performance since Easy Rider (1969).
He closed his eyes.
One picture succeeded another in his imagination.
On one of them he dwelt long and joyfully.
He vividly recalled an evening in Petersburg.
Natasha with animated and excited face was telling him how she had gone to look for mushrooms the previous summer and had lost her way in the big forest.
She incoherently described the depths of the forest, her feelings, and a talk with a beekeeper she met, and constantly interrupted her story to say: "No, I can't! I'm not telling it right; no, you don't understand," though he encouraged her by saying that he did understand, and he really had understood all she wanted to say.
But Natasha was not satisfied with her own words: she felt that they did not convey the passionately poetic feeling she had experienced that day and wished to convey.
"He was such a delightful old man, and it was so dark in the forest.
< The bees circle round a queenless hive in the hot beams of the midday sun as gaily as around the living hives; from a distance it smells of honey like the others, and bees fly in and out in the same way.
But one has only to observe that hive to realize that there is no longer any life in it.
The bees do not fly in the same way, the smell and the sound that meet the beekeeper are not the same.
To the beekeeper's tap on the wall of the sick hive, instead of the former instant unanimous humming of tens of thousands of bees with their abdomens threateningly compressed, and producing by the rapid vibration of thei ... k robber bees smeared with honey fly timidly and shiftily.
They do not sting, but crawl away from danger.
Formerly only bees laden with honey flew into the hive, and they flew out empty; now they fly out laden.
The beekeeper opens the lower part of the hive and peers in.
Instead of black, glossy bees-tamed by toil, clinging to one another's legs and drawing out the wax, with a ceaseless hum of labor-that used to hang in long clusters down to the floor of the hive, drowsy shriveled bees crawl about separately in various directions on the floor and walls of the hive.
Instead of a neatly glued floor, swept by the bees with the fanning of their wings, there is a floor littered with bits of wax, e The beekeeper opens the upper part of the hive and examines the super.
Instead of serried rows of bees sealing up every gap in the combs and keeping the brood warm, he sees the skillful complex structures of the combs, but no longer in their former sta ... re.
They reek of decay and death.
Only a few of them still move, rise, and feebly fly to settle on the enemy's hand, lacking the spirit to die stinging him; the rest are dead and fall as lightly as fish scales.
The beekeeper closes the hive, chalks a mark on it, and when he has time tears out its contents and burns it clean.
A bee settling on a flower has stung a child.
And the child is afraid of bees and declares that bees exist to sting people.
A poet admires the bee sucking from the chalice of a flower and says it exists to suck the fragrance of flowers.
A beekeeper, seeing the bee collect pollen from flowers and carry it to the hive, says that it exists to gather honey.
Another beekeeper who has studied the life of the hive more closely says that the bee gathers pollen dust to feed the young bees and rear a queen, and that it exists to perpetuate its race.
A botanist notices that the bee flying with the pollen of a male flower to a pistil fertilizes the latter, and sees in this the purpose of the bee's existence.
Another, observing the migration of plants, notices that the bee helps in this work, and may say that in this lies the purpose of the bee.
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