Word: mirrored
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will assist the town with its fiscal problems. I would also hope that the News would come to be seen as an important voice internationally to tell the world how America feels." Maxwell insists that the News will "certainly not" install a staple of his beetle-browed London Daily Mirror (circ. 3 million) -- cheesecake photos of women...
...believes in hands-on management of newspapers. After launching the London Daily News in 1987 and folding it within five months in the wake of reported losses of $50 million, he vowed never again to leave management of a daily to its staff. At the Daily Mirror, Maxwell sometimes wrote editorials, and says he may do so again at the Daily News. The downside of his intensity is that he tends to lose passion for projects and move on to new obsessions...
...compositions are often highly ambiguous, as in Charlestown Glassman. What this picture depicts is not quickly apparent. Only after inspection does one realize that half the picture is in fact a reflection in a broken mirror and that what we see above is the truck upon which that mirror hangs...
...ambiguity is heightened by blocking off the people's faces, one cut off by the edge of the mirror and another obscured by a railing on the truck...
...austere thriller with one lingering mystery: Why was it shelved? Did the old husband -- brutal, impotent, self-deluding -- offer the Chinese rulers a disturbing mirror image of themselves? Did Ju Dou's child -- twisted, ruthless, utterly inhuman -- remind the authorities uncomfortably of the '60s Red Guard? Maybe the film was deemed too sexy for Chinese viewers. Though not much flesh is exposed, Ju Dou is a powerful essay on sexual longing, grounded in time-honored dramatic elements: fire, water, pain and lust...