Word: portraited
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...women who, despite their sometimes difficult lives, have an abiding belief in a simplified version of the American Dream. They want, in Cohen's words, "the house, the car, the kids." He talks to several married couples, all living in varying degrees of contentment. He also paints an interesting portrait of Rod, a painting contractor who grew up in a "solidly middle class" home, but is having genuine problems maintaining the same quality of life his parents...
...large a political shadow at home as his powerful country does across the European Continent. While Kohl needed a lot of help from his coalition partners to win a fourth straight four-year term last week, he was the real issue of the campaign. Some posters carried only his portrait, without bothering to mention his name or that of his Christian Democratic Party. Unfazed when popularity polls showed him trailing 11% early this year, he insisted he would still win the national election. As his prediction came true, he smiled and asked, "What more could I have hoped...
...prince, to be published Nov. 3. The author, a distinguished broadcaster and journalist, produced the documentary on Charles shown last summer in which the prince admitted to adultery. In addition to conducting long interviews with his subject, Dimbleby had access to diaries, letters and other records. The portrait he presents is shocking...
When "The Secret Rapture" first aired in New York six months ago, it received rave reviews in the New York Times, which depicted it as both a riveting psychological thriller and a social portrait of English capitalism in the Eighties. The Harvard Film Archive bulletin quotes one reviewer's high praise: "When the Oscars are handed out, make room for "The Secret Rapture." It's a staggering achievement...
While students and faculty here respected him, friends and associates paint a portrait of a deeply troubled person with a peculiar habit for lying and getting into trouble...