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 Kaufman’s ’70s remake is funnier and much more self-aware. While the initial movie was (determined by who you think) an assessment of either McCarthyist conformity or encroaching communism, the remake usually takes items into weirder, more oblique territory, lampooning the fallout through the ’60s ideal with its lentils-and-beansprouts char