Word: graphics
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Came in from the Cold revolutionized espionage fiction-and he has done so with none of the typical thriller trappings. Evil geniuses do not hold the world hostage in his books; violence takes place off-page; and if there is sex, it is wistful rather than graphic, tinged with the foreknowledge that pleasure seldom lasts...
Weather has to be the most underestimated topic of conversation. While it is always acceptable, and often even encouraged, to have scatological, revealingly personal or sexually graphic conversations with perfect strangers in dining halls, you are likely to be confronted with smirks and scornful looks if you start talking about the weather. The weather is boring, people will whine. It's small talk. It means you don't have anything interesting...
Through June 25. "The Renaissance Print: France and Italy." This exhibition presents a provocative dialogue between French and Italian graphic works from the 16th century...
First, the form of his argument. Mr. Rascoff condemns us for including in our latest issue two photographs, one of Miss Shannon Lowney's casket and the other of an aborted fetus. Mr. Rascoff writes, "I shall not provide a graphic description of the photographs--good taste forbids it. Suffice it to say that Peninsula has out-done itself...
...mountains of Macedonia. When he discovers a mysterious Albanian girl, Zamira (Labina Mitevska), hiding in his room he is forced to choose between his desire to protect her and his oath to God. The villages in the surrounding hills, filled with hostile Macedonians and Albanians, set the scene for graphic violence...