Word: bravos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...part of a celebration of Mexican culture, a special photography exhibit entitled "Revelaciones: the Art of Manuel Alvarez Bravo" is underway at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum...
...exhibit displays work from the six-and-a-half decade career of Bravo, one of Mexico's leading photographers...
...Revelaciones" exhibit, which showcasesscenes of daily life in Mexico, features portraitsof influential Mexican artists of the 1930s, suchas painter Frieda Kahlo and her muralist husbandDiego Rivera, both close friends of Bravo...
...function of this book is not that of a guide to good usage or a & dictionary, though it is a necessary complement to both. Despite its peculiar shortcomings, it remains a sterling reference tool and deserves a bravo!, bravissimo!, well done!, ole! (Sp), bene! (Ital), hear, hear!, aha!; hurrah!; good!, fine!, excellent!, whizzo! (Brit), great!, beautiful!, swell!, good for you!, good enough!, not bad!, now you're talking!; way to go, attaboy!, attababy!, attagirl!, attagal!, good boy!, good girl!; that's the idea!, that's the ticket!; encore!, bis!, take a bow!, three cheers!, one cheer more!, congratulations...
Biography usually quests for an existence that makes a difference. Dean's specialty was indifference. He did decent work in a few good movies (Some Came Running, Rio Bravo), but passed through others with slight effect, like the gentle baritone rumbling of a distressed stomach. His TV show was flash encircling stupor: the Golddigger chorines did their cooch; the cue-card girl had the script written on her bare midriff. And in the middle, so laid-back as to be supine, was Dino -- on the cutting edge of lumpen-American mediocrity...