Word: poetic
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...seems to know film from the inside out,” Sarah M. Sclarsic ’06 wrote in an e-mail. “He’s got a unique perspective on film and an almost poetic style of commentary that is certainly something aspiring critics in the class can learn from...
...another, in mid-page with no visual cues, keeping you guessing about where and when a scene takes place. It's the kind of pleasant discombobulation you get from a midway hall of mirrors. You feel your way through. Swain also frequently inserts mute sequences that feel like poetic interludes. The narrative breathes. Her "camera" swirls around its subjects while they do nothing more than walk and light a cigarette. Each frame of a Carol Swain comic seems perfectly composed. The action comes almost completely out of the visual language of the panels. Adding to the complexity, Swain uniquely draws...
...those associated with the exhibition contend the friar's illegitimate son was his teacher's superior. Co-curator Jonathan Nelson says the show "introduces a new artist similar in style and equal in quality" - he pauses, correcting himself - "superior in quality to Botticelli." Filippino, he says, "combined a poetic vision with an extraordinary ability to render naturalistic details." Franco Camarlinghi, president of Firenze Mostre, the organization that produced the exhibit, agrees: "I adore Botticelli as an inventor of ideas, but Filippino comes off as the greater painter. We have to change Florence's point of view." Vittorio Sgarbi...
...work that had been done at the time on Yeats was biographical and historical, and not enough attention had been paid to the poems,” Vendler recalls. Nowhere in many of the most thorough studies of Yeats’ career, Vendler laments, does it mention the poetic structure of his work. “The poets take a lot of pain in not writing prose, so if you ignore the pains they have taken in not writing prose, it seems to be you’re ignoring the great energy that went into creating something [in verse...
With Harvard’s help, all Bostonians could continue to enjoy the exhaustive poetic offerings of one of America’s quiet treasures. Students interested in poetry would have a special place to themselves; it would be Harvard’s token of its commitment to poetry. And Cambridge’s threatened culture, its fragile but deeply meaningful traditions, could breathe a little easier...