Word: focusing
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However, no such shifting went on in the mind of the team’s captain. The last seconds brought into focus four years of blood and sweat under the bright lights of Lavietes...
...NCAA tournaments ahead, Harvard will have to maintain its strong determination throughout the postseason and weather the pressure of a number one seed.Despite a recent invitation to join the US team in the International Ice Hockey Federation Women’s World Championships in April, Cahow is displaying the focus needed from every player at this time of year.“It’s a wonderful honor to represent my country, but right now it’s all about Harvard Hockey,” she said.With the team poised to make a run for the national title...
...titular photograph shares a similar appeal. In “Long Life Cool White” the subjects are two oblong fluorescent bulbs hanging from a room’s ceiling on metal chains. Only the lights and the strings that turn them on are in focus; the workroom in the background is secondary to the bulbs and the emphatic promise emblazoned across their sides: “GUARANTEED: Long Life, Cool White.” Indeed, there is something very cool about Davey’s photographs. Most are slightly grainy and few are bright or colorful. The prints?...
...reflexively important but oddly foreign. In a series of remarks before a screening at the Harvard Film Archive, Moss himself admitted that, in filming “Secrecy”—which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January—he eschewed his usual individual focus for a more political one: “Working autobiographically as I had, given the political climate, seemed inappropriate.”Instead, the filmmakers’ subjects talk to us about “intelligence failures,” “latitude of action...
...Country for Old Men” talk about the changes they’ve seen. Dunn also interviews the opposition—most notably a local lobbyist for Freeport, an international development company. Throughout the interview the man’s disgruntled twang is heard while the camera focuses on his hands doing something with ominously sharp and shiny instruments. Gradually the viewer realizes he is constructing and painting models of miniature bombs and battleships. Dunn’s shot of a flabby old man surrounded by his tiny instruments of mass destruction leaves no doubt as to where...