Word: photographs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...there is in most of Norman's sinkerball deliveries. But bitter or not, jokes are Norman's last line of defense, for if he is afraid of dying, he also dreads living mentally and physically diminished. He can't remember things-the faces in an old photograph near the phone or, for that matter, why he picked up the phone in the first place. He can no longer do simple chores-can't repair the screen door, can't start a fire in the fireplace without imperiling the house. One day Ethel, seeking...
Fowler said an area resident had donated a photograph taken two months before the fires of two men piling debris against the house. Some residents said the men in the photograph look familiar, but the men have not been positively identified, Fowler added...
...corner, at the end of the perspective, out of scrutiny. But Atget said-or, at any rate, wrote-nothing about his own work; no statements of intention, no aesthetic positions. He was so reluctant to display any portion of his private life that he neglected, or refused, to photograph even Valentine Compagnon, the woman who lived with him for more than 30 years. In short, his conduct was that of a small tradesman: a commercial photographer, which he was, rather than a "genius," which he also...
...France, the Communist daily L'Humanité took the opportunity to attack Reagan and to attract attention to the peace march held in Paris last Sunday. Beneath a front-page photograph of Reagan before a mushroom cloud, the paper ran the giant headline: NO EUROSHIMA! But the government of President François Mitterrand supported its American ally...
...wonder that James Cagney, 82, wound up in the same photograph with the gentleman to his right, Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn, 54. The veteran actor was set to throw out the ceremonial first ball at last week's World Series opener. Then Kuhn invoked a policy that excludes actors and politicians from "first-ball ceremonies," and substituted former Yankee Great Joe Di Maggio, 66. Fans and press protested so loudly that Kuhn, with unaccustomed nimbleness, swiftly re-evaluated Cagney as "a national treasure" and gave his blessing for him to throw out the first ball of the second game...