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...collision. At the same time, another spectacular event may well have occurred. The gases contained in the comet nucleus-particularly frozen ammonia and methane-would have spread through the atmosphere and the water, drastically changing the environment for primitive life. Then, in a swirling finale of son et lumière, atmospheric lightning would have ignited the mixtures of methane and air, filling the primordial skies with vast, spreading explosions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Comets Did It | 9/6/1971 | See Source »

After dinner, a trip to the pyramids of Teotihuacan, 40 minutes outside the city, to see the son et lumiére spectacle drops the spectator nearly 2,000 years back in time. A bit off the beaten track for tourists is the Plaza Garibaldi, where wandering mariachi bands play, adding the vibrancy of guitars to the blare of trumpets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Scene a /a Mexicono | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...hourlong adaptation of the son et lumière technique first developed in France, the North Carolina carries spectators through a dramatized history of its battle-scarred career, from launching to war's end. The production involves 58 stereophonic speakers scattered about the ship and synchronized with 2,000 multicolored lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectacles: Vivid Ghost | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

Kubacki's first experience came when end Jean Lumi smashed him for a seven-yard loss. His next came when a Dartmouth lineman tackled him while he was passing. The pass wandered into the hands of Lumi at the Harvard...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Win a Few, Lose a Few (We Lost This One, 48-0) | 10/26/1964 | See Source »

...conscientious Frenchman, Resnais seems to suggest) the part he took in the torture and ultimate death of a young Algerian girl named Muriel. The boy's awful recollections are hidden away in recordings and photographs, part of his weird search for a sort of son et lumière catharsis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Too Much Remembered | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

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