Word: paradisal
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sense, paradise is precisely what's lost. Nothing is more incorruptible than what is irretrievable. And just as a good man, once dead, becomes a saint, so a nice place, once quit, becomes an Eden. As the years slide by, the places we have visited are steadily pushed back to an enchanted distance, and memory, the mind's great cosmetician, begins to remove wrinkles, soften edges, touch up the past in a golden glow. The 26-hour bus trip, the simultaneous swarm of hucksters and mosquitoes, the revolutions of the stomach are all forgotten or, better yet, transfigured into...
1. Harvard (how, Chris Richards: 2. Tum Gill, 3. Rick Wisentuner: 4 Paul Paradis. 5 Arthur Hollingsworth. 6 Ted Donittle. 7 John Horwblower, stroke. Dean Robinson: cox, Dave Curey). 6:54, 3.2. Northeastern. 7.05.9
Varsity First Heat: 1. California 6.30 4; 2. Navy 6:32.0; 3. HARVARD 6:36.9 (bow-Neil Oleson, 2-Paul Paradis, 3-Dave Reavill, 4-Chris McDougall, 5-Steve Potter, 6-Bill Fitzgerald, 7-James Fargo, stroke-Michael Scott. cox Devin Mahony); 4. Wisconsin 6:43.9; 5. San Diego State...
The title of the film is an allusion to Parisian life during the time of the Nazi occupation, the time in which Truffaut's story is set. This was a time of dramatic contradiction in Paris, for despite the air raid warnings and the sudden imposition of the Nazi superstructure...