Word: clouding
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...conviction that character development was dependent entirely on scripted behavior and action, a constant regardless of dialogue. If Frechette and Halprin drew on their own lives for some of the dialogue, as Antonioni apparently encouraged them to do, then they are in part responsible for character inconsistencies that cloud the basic narrative thrust of the film. A twenty-one-year-old carpenter from Mel Lyman's Fort Hill commune, allowed to fuse his beliefs with his part, is not going to esndorse a set of volatile character traits compatible with buying guns and menacing policemen ( Avatar, remember, endorsed Robert Kennedy...
Oaxaca lies directly in the path of the narrow, 100-mile-wide shadow that will be cast by the moon as it moves directly between earth and sun. If the usual cloud-free weather prevails, the remote area will offer astronomers a ringside seat for the sky spectacular. As the moon's shadow sweeps northward, millions of Americans and Canadians may also be able to catch a glimpse of a total or nearly-total eclipse, although direct observation can be highly dangerous (see box). The path of totality extends across the Gulf of Mexico, cuts through Florida, Georgia...
...show time in Paris last week, and the spring fashion collections proved the usual circus: patrons clawed for chairs, models for air and buyers for exclusive rights. Over all, suspended in the salon air like a huge, equivocal cloud, hung the crucial question: What of the miniskirt? Would couturiers give it short shrift, lowering hems to midi and maxi lengths? The answer, by week...
...went, Brody was accompanied by his 20-year-old bride Renee, a quiet, fey brunette who says she met the heir last December when she was dealing some hashish to a friend of his. On an impulse excursion to Puerto Rico last week, Mike and Renee trailed a cloud of marijuana smoke behind them...
Admitted the next day, Cloud learned that most of Gori's 15,000 citizens had swarmed into the town square, which is dominated by what may be one of the last statues of Stalin still standing in the Soviet Union. There they feasted, listened to speeches in praise of their departed kinsman and toasted his memory. "You know how it is," a Red Army veteran said. "When someone is alive, he's great. When he dies, they say he never existed. Stalin existed. If he hadn't, there would be Germans in Moscow today...