Word: reflecting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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SELECTED POEMS, by Eugenic Montale. The light, the colors and the fruits of Italy are brightly evoked by a great modern Italian poet, but his musings on his fellow men are somber. The translations faith fully reflect the poet's spare, luminous language...
...Your article on the Venice Biennale [June 24] stated: "When all Americans lost, Geldzahler petulantly handed out a statement denouncing prizes as meaningless." TIME got the sequence and tone of the events wrong. I announced that "prizes reflect quality only in the most haphazard way" on June 14, the day the judges began their work. I had previously taken this stand in a talk at the Italian Embassy in Washington...
...complaints about the loss of privacy, the trend seems irresistible. In fact, few Americans seem to resist it, and many may even welcome it. A surveying agency recently found that only one out of four Americans had any reluctance about admitting what their income was -which may reflect a pride in affluence. When a team of sociologists bugged the bedrooms in a college housing project to study patterns in lovemaking, they asked permission of each couple before publishing their findings; every one consented, in the name of science...
Abstract as it may seem to many critics, the law is ever refreshed by weird conflicts that reflect the earthy tragicomedies of human life...
...Pulpy. Pete Petersen, in short, is up to his seat belt in money. But he has not forgotten that it was his magazines that elevated him from his lowly 1947 status as an unemployed Hollywood publicity agent. His publications still reflect his basic tenet. They are aimed at the active "hobby enthusiast." Their information is reliable, their illustrations are informative, and above all, they speak their aficionados' lingo. Hot Rod (monthly circ. 770,000), for example, is for the flat-out pro. "If you don't know a hemi from a zoomie, you're not ready...