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Word: presented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...into my photographs. A project on a colorful bachelor emphasized his dog; one on the hidden upper class resulted in boxes of horse pictures...." And, as she continues, "My desire to seek color, humor, beauty, to never forget skies, to record wrongs, made insects a natural choice for the present project...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Red Sunsets, Emerald Beatles | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...original film or the track titled "Return of the Jedi" from that film's soundtrack. There is something that sounds suspiciously similar to "The Emperor's Theme" from Return of the Jedi, but I can't be entirely sure. Of course, the familiar Obi-Wan Kenobi/The Force theme is present from time to time; but they are mere gestures that haunt the soundtrack, which actually turns out being far more reminiscent of the music from the Indiana Jones films than anything from the previous Star Wars films (I'm taking this to mean that a lot of the action takes...

Author: By Jason F. C. clarke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: STAR WARS | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps it has something to do with what director George Lucas calls the "classical mythological motifs" which are at the very heart of the original trilogy. All of the elements of a fable are present--heroes, villains, fights to the death, miraculous rescues, betrayal, good vs. evil, mystery, political intrigue, romance, faith, and even a bit of the supernatural. But instead of reading about it in the Brothers Grimm, we get to watch it on the big screen with surround-sound. And instead of knights and princesses, evil stepmothers and swordfights, we get space travel and lightsabers, droids...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: Waiting for The Phantom Menace | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

Zeffirelli's story is a less ambitious commentary on the war than either Spielberg or Benigni's films. He spares the audience a graphic depiction of the horrors of war and avoids moralistic themes to present a personal account of the amusements and petty squabbles of a small group of foreigners on the Italian homefront...

Author: By Anne E. Wyman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zounds! Cher Goes Herbal | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

Zeffirelli's story is a less ambitious commentary on the war than either Spielberg or Benigni's films. He spares the audience a graphic depiction of the horrors of war and avoids moralistic themes to present a personal account of the amusements and petty squabbles of a small group of foreigners on the Italian homefront...

Author: By Anne E. Wyman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zounds! Cher Goes Herbal | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

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