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Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The only one clearly enjoying himself is Director Lester, who has unabashedly used the story as a pretext to gleek, glom and glare at the Frisco scene with his cameras. "My apartment's only four blocks from here," says the doctor. He and Petulia go to a super de...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Petulia | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

Heart of the starlight scope is its image-intensifier tube, a sturdy combination of the home TV screen and miniaturized space-age electronics. Focused sharply by the scope's front lens, the slightest flickers of light are directed against a chemical film, causing it to discharge electrons. Boosted along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weapons: Taking the Night from Charlie | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

ANTHONY MANN, a director commonly associated with several good westerns, turned to modern melodrama in his last films, and made some mistakes. For careful balancing of expansive exterior composition, he substituted that betenoir of camera technique, the zoom lens, with its infinite capacity for making an audience think suspense is...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: A Dandy In Aspic, Madigan, and The Champagne Murders | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

Given the tricky and unpolished style and the ultimate anticlimax of the plot, A Dandy In Aspic isn't half bad. Although Laurence Harvey's acting capabilities enable him to register only an emotional strain of the kind plainly treatable with low-level patent medicines advertised on television, several scenes...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: A Dandy In Aspic, Madigan, and The Champagne Murders | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

Enormously Wasteful. Several scientists have theorized that the pulses may be caused by white dwarf or neutron stars rotating rapidly around each other in a binary system; any particles passing through the rotating and intense magnetic field that must exist between the two stars would produce strong radiation that would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: Taking the Pulse of Pulsars | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

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