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...treating the offender as if he were dead. That might be better than a guilty verdict for this particular man. He lives by his reputation as a smiling endorser of products. Take that away from him, and you punish him where it will have a meaningful effect. PATRICIA DRYBURGH, Prince George, British Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1995 | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...pleasures of this movie are too many to recount. The film works on so many levels at the same time that at moments you don't know what has hit you. Photographed by Stuart Dryburgh, "The Piano" is visually stunning, but its beauty is not of the empty picture-postcard kind. The visual texture of the movie is integral to Campion's vision. Michael Nyman has issued a haunting score that captures the essence of each character...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Campion's 'Piano' Plays at the Brattle | 8/5/1994 | See Source »

...pleasures of this movie are too many to recount. The film works on so many levels at the same time that at moments you don't know what has hit you. Photographed by Stuart Dryburgh, "The Piano" is visually stunning, but its beauty is not of the empty picture-postcard kind. The visual texture of the movie is integral to Campion's vision. Michael Nyman, best known for scoring Peter Greenaway's movies, has written a haunting score that captures the essence of each character...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Play It Again, Jane. | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...unveiled a memorial in Galashiels, across the River Tweed from Abbotsford. Sir Robert Home, onetime Chancellor of the Exchequer, made a speech extolling Scott's "shining immortality." From Galashiels, whither went many a Scottish pilgrim, was broadcast a musical version of the Lay of the Last Minstrel. In Dryburgh Abbey there were ceremonies commemorating Scott's burial there. And in many a mountain glen the clans gathered, the pibrochs skirled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scott Centenary | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

Though simple, the last rites of Lord Oxford were no more austere than those of the late Earl Haig (TIME, Feb. 13). Haig was borne to final rest in Dryburgh Abbey, Scotland, on a farm cart, attended chiefly by local Scottish friends of small renown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Oxford | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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