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Word: pan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Over the loudspeaker in the Pan American terminal at New York City's John F. Kennedy Airport comes word that Flight 92 is now ready to board passengers. Obediently, the ticket holders gather their flight bags and file through the appropriate gate. Instead of finding themselves aboard an airplane, however, the bewildered travelers discover that they have entered what seems to be another waiting lounge, complete with upholstered blue seats and the soothing strains of recorded music. What ever happened to Flight 92 and faraway places? The doors finally close, and up front a dashingly costumed pilot checks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Curing Terminal Fatigue | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

...more "convincing" and "realistic" image with spatial and dramatic ambiguity. Orson Welles first developed the new realism in Citizen Kane -its elements of symbolism, multi-level causality, mystery, and ambiguity (tragedy, too)-and Andre Bazin glorified it in criticism, developing a metaphysical formalism that invests the most innocent pan or track with human Significance. Autenrist critics go even further in this direction in order to justify selected Hollywood directors with extrapolated. Meaning and with metaphysical implications of "unique, personal style. " Godard seeks to strip the cinema of all these vague dimensions that obscure the realities of a class society...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Politics and Films for Beginners | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...primary goal. however, is to win next week and earn the right to continue on to the Pan American Games in Calais, Colombia...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Light Crew to Bid Against Heavies | 6/16/1971 | See Source »

...lights' coach, Steve Gladstone, had originally sought a spot in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships this Friday and Saturday. But the IRA refused to allow a lightweight crew to challenge its heavy-weight contenders, so Gladstone and the lights chose the Pan Am trials instead...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Light Crew to Bid Against Heavies | 6/16/1971 | See Source »

...ludicrous as the lightweights' challenge seems, there is a good chance they will make good their bid to represent the United States against international competition in the Pan Am Games from July 31 to August...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Light Crew to Bid Against Heavies | 6/16/1971 | See Source »

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