Word: broodingness
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Total Immersion. No introvert, Humphrey wastes little time brooding on this or any other problem that is patently beyond his control. He sees the road ahead as two parallel lines. First, in full awareness that his prospects for the foreseeable future rest almost entirely in Lyndon Johnson's hands...
Turner called clouds "ensanguined sun." Long before the impressionists, he discovered that light is color and let it rule his art, experimented with reflections of light in metal balls. He studied the German poet Goethe's book on color theory, which ascribed brooding, anxious sensations to green, blue and...
MOZART: OVERTURES (Angel). Besides six overtures, including The Marriage of Figaro and Cosl Fan Tutte, Otto Klemperer plays the gently brooding Masonic Funeral Music and the rich and somber Adagio and Fugue in C Minor, which Mozart arranged for string orchestra from a two-piano fugue. With London's...
Most heartening to conservationists was the commission's condemnation of Consolidated Edison's plan for a huge hydroelectric power plant at the base of brooding Storm King Mountain, at the famed north gate to the majestic Hudson Highlands.* Governor Rockefeller, who had earlier supported the $162 million Con...
The second part of the film, set in a German prison camp for Polish officers, is unrelated except as another microcosm of a nation brooding over defeat in a state of moral and spiritual collapse. The inmates cling to the fiction that during five long years just one heroic officer...