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Word: linearly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...military presence. We are the tourists (3), perhaps the future, our dollars feeding into Cuba's increasingly dominant second economy, largely inaccessible to Cuba's proletariat; and the horseback farmer (4) represents, of course, the country's rural backbone. All caught, for one split second, on a single linear plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitchhiker's Cuba | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...strange; while the doctors are supposed to reflect robots, again, emotion creeps into the scene and destroys the rhythm between the dialogue and actors machine-like movements. Similarly, Helen's descent into the underworld, replete with an affair, does not reflect a change of emotional intensity but continues the linear progression of a dissatisfied woman. No new miseries are brought to the audience's attention; if Helen is supposed to be the outsider with feelings, then she fails, for her development is fatalistic and mechanical...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Machinal: Story of a Shocker | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...courses that history could take on the eve of the millenium. The first course is linear. We progress in our technological achievements and eventually we conquer the mysteries of flying cars and food capsules. We push our notion of The Future back a few years. Maybe The Future will become sometime after...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Back to the Future | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...dining halls bear little resemblance to their former selves. Gone is the linear set-up for food gathering, replaced instead with an arrangement that encourages students to mingle and congregate at different parts of the serving area...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: River Dining Halls Go Upper Class | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

...more unlikely looking event would be hard to find than the newest installment in his projected five-part "Cremaster" series--the first three done as videos and now the latest, and perhaps grandest, finished as a full-scale 35-mm film. Never one for the obvious or linear, Barney has dropped this piece into the sequence as Cremaster 2. On view at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minn., through Oct. 17, the 79-min. film and the morgue-cold installation of objects that accompanies it (a mirrored saddle, miniature mountains done in salt, white barbells of salt and epoxy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hallucinatory Acts | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

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