Search Details

Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

She will not respond to this question. Not now. But she has answered it before. After two years of silence she at last explained the device-if not fully, at least enough to allow a guess as to how it worked. The children harvesting rice include Sokhar; she is the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Embracing the Executioner | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

A less secure director than Alan Pakula might have succumbed to the temptation to rush through the financial pages of his script in order to get on with the elements of murder, mystery and romance. But as he has proved in films like Klute and All the President's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fiscal Fizzle | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

The old eye is the same as ever for distance but I'll be goddam if I can read--except--and this is funny--under a big umbrella outdoors in a bright sun: under those conditions I seem to read even newspaper type exactly as well without my glasses as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thurber Out of Focus | 12/3/1981 | See Source »

He had set himself the literally endless task of making photographs, some on commission and others ad lib, of France, especially the part of France that lay in Paris and within a radius of 50 miles around it. They were not meant to be tourist views-he never, for instance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Images from Old France | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

Atget was not a social recorder all the time, and many of his best images are of the single object, a thing in itself, conveyed in the most subtly pictorial manner. His photo of an apple tree in a bare winter field, circa 1898, has a wild, precise intensity whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Images from Old France | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

Previous | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | Next