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Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Laura (Demi Moore) enters the picture as a block in Charles's viewfinder: she's standing in front of a boat he wants to photograph. In person, she stirs Charles about as much as if she were his lens cap, or maybe a free. But somewhere between the wharf and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affair to Poor | 11/16/1984 | See Source »

No Small Affair begins as the chronicle of an obsession but insists on dragging Charles beyond that, Charles could easily stay a cynic, pick up Joel's sunglasses, and say, every now and then, what the... But it cannot. Fantasy cannot be allowed to stay fantasy. (Last summer's Oxford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affair to Poor | 11/16/1984 | See Source »

The Soviet Foreign Minister appeared a bit less dour when he visited the U.S. Mission to the U.N. Wednesday morning for a private meeting with Secretary of State Shultz. The two posed amiably at a picture-taking session in Ambassador Kirkpatrick's office; Gromyko clicked softly to mimic the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holding Their Ground | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

Standing beside the gentle poetry of Places in the Heart, Country looks as stubborn and haunted as a dirt farmer caught in Dorothea Lange's lens. This is an unashamedly political film, spoiling to pin responsibility for the small, independent farmer's troubled times on the shrugging shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COUNTRY: From Heartland to Heartthrobs | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

The sea is a recurrent presence in these stories, both as an elemental force" that frees characters from land-based obligations and, more insistently, as a lens on another world. In The Adventure of a Reader, the hero compares a printed page to the plane of water "that separates us...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Time Lapse | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

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