Word: ponderer
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This simple tale is told with extreme sophistication of style. Cameraman George Ancona produces images of poetic loveliness-but the eye is not allowed to linger on the loveliness. The amateur actors are cast with acuity and seduced into expressiveness-but the eye is not allowed to ponder their expressions...
...shop in Spoleto, Italy, leans against an ancient Roman wall topped by an abstract angel of golden bronze. Women in rusty black shawls on their way to Mass at the Church of San Domenico step gingerly past a giant iron spider. Families sipping Campari in a sidewalk cafe ponder a guitar cut from steel and mounted on a flatcar. All over town, modern sculptures of bronze and steel and iron loom over fountains, peer from alleys (see color}. Now that the initial shock is wearing off, the Spoletani are getting used to and even beginning to like what they...
With that, the Senate subcommittee adjourned to ponder the qualifications and the liabilities of the most controversial of the 124 appointments to federal benches made to date by the Administration...
Puzzled indeed. As President Kennedy learned when he surveyed and discussed the multitudinous business barometers last week, an expert could study one set of indicators and conclude that the economy would continue to expand, then ponder over another set and conclude that recession looms ahead. Right now the economy is expanding-but not so robustly as many businessmen think it should in this stage of recovery...
...Boris Artzybasheff is well known for his gift of playfully animating spaceships, big drill presses, power lawn mowers and other solemn objects. On this week's cover, he has not only given life to the moon rocket, but left a hidden message on the moon for taxpayers to ponder...