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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...narrative looseness, "L'Avventura" is compositionally air-tight. Emotional distance is made literal on screen. The stark black and white of even starker landscapes and the often contrasting coloring of clothes or hair serve to accentuate the social distance with which Claudia, Sandro and their acquaintances struggle...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: Antonioni's Stark View Reinterpretted | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

...common shot places a figure in the extreme foreground and the extreme background. Women run or walk tensely down long, narrow hall-ways that force the gaze nearly through the plane of the movie screen. The camera leans over a rocky cliff, peering over men's shoulders to a search party far below. Sandro looks over his shoulder to a women standing in front of a painting who turns to look...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: Antonioni's Stark View Reinterpretted | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

...Used to screen students for admission to the College for decades, the application will be replaced with the common application, making Harvard the first Ivy League school to accept the form...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Application Joins Common Herd | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

...only throws up a smoke screen for the department and Ms. Marshall, then he's going to do nothing," says one officer, speaking on condition of anonymity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At 29 Garden, It's Vallier to the Rescue | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

...however, choose to read the screen directly when Willard Scots introduces the weather map. Similarly, we can choose to read the sports scores when they finish on screen...

Author: By Eugene Cor, | Title: ON TECHNOLOGY | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

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