Word: photographic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pleasant surprise to find myself and some of my classmates in the photograph in the Education section. Your caption under the picture was more surprising: "New Ph.D.s at Columbia University Commencement...
This independent observation is not so firm a support as a photograph would be, and it is not so informative as a spectrogram, which might tell what chemical elements are responsible for the red color. But astronomers are notoriously skeptical about strange eruptions on the moon, and these confirmed reports are unusually convincing. They also tend to bear out 1961 sightings by Russian Astronomer Nikolai Kozyrev. Dr. Hall believes that the fierce heat of returning sunlight may have released gases from the lunar interior. At a Dallas conference on newly discovered astronomical objects last week, Nobel Chemist Dr. Harold Urey...
...President Kennedy's funeral, many journalists and television men, subordinating their own private feelings, worked long and dedicated hours to describe and to photograph the ceremony. Among them was Ben Martin, one of four photographers we assigned to the coverage. At dusk on Sunday, he photographed the long line of mourners approaching the Capitol; then, not sure whether a dawn crowd might not be better, he was back at sunup...
Earlier, he had climbed high to the top of the Capitol rotunda, and hung over the banister, to photograph the guard of honor around the casket. But his most memorable shot-among four pages of color in this issue-was taken at the grave at Arlington. There, from about 150 yards away and with a 500-mm. telephoto lens-he movingly pictures Jackie, Bobby and Rose Kennedy...
...cramped visions of self. Landolfi himself seems to be a master of the art. A resident of San Remo, he lives in seclusion with his wife and two daughters, appears in public only to gamble at the tables at the local casino. Characteristically, he has authorized only one photograph for publication-a head shot, with his outspread hand masking his face. At 55, he is highly Prized in Italian literary circles but almost unknown to the general public. Perhaps the most admired of his works is Rien Va, an imaginary diary in which he probes the struggles of one lonely...