Word: shadowing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...social and enthusiastic; the pictures were mostly recognizable subjects pleasantly painted. A careful jury did not favor either of the two exhibited nudes, nor the several strange modernisms. Clarence H. Carter took a first in the landscape class with Lake Erie Patterns, a conservative work pleasantly demonstrating shade-and-shadow effects on a greensward. Mr. Carter also won the figure-composition first prize with his Ezra Davenport, a portrait of a stolid York-state farmer. Second in this category was Mrs. Anna Tenggren, Artist, painted by her friend Elmer Brubeck, who employed a peculiar baboon blue in the delineation...
...three aims of these men were to get data of the first contact, that is, the first instant that the shadow appears, and of the last contact, as well as to take photographs of the eclipse during its various stages. In watching the progress of the eclipse, a lens system was used to project the image of the sun on a white sheet. By watching this large reflected image of the sun, the observers were not troubled by the blinding light, and could accurately time the changes taking place...
...always shadow us?" "I am a peanut, a proud, peculiar peanut...
...arrangement of time, perhaps the most difficult problem in building a cinema, is worked out naturally in the physical and mental changes of the central character, Ruth Chatterton. She uses, for instance, a German accent, very marked in the beginning, then less strong, finally no more than the faint shadow of a guttural. Her mood, tuned with her circumstances and what she knows about life, alters from fierce, bewildered anguish, to a cold, shrewd determination to get even with the world, and then to a tolerant, warmly human sophistication. Best shot: Miss Chatterton meeting the deaf and dumb...
Lights in a skeleton of steel glimmer above Mt. Auburn Street, where thirteen hundred men, thirty thousand tons of concrete, and fourteen hundred tons of structural steel are casting Harvard into another mould. Under the shadow of the new the past looks upward or averts its eyes. An idea, a gift, a burst of undergraduate wit, an impassive digging of foundations and overnight a Unit has changed the skyline, like the house that Jack would have built if he too had had ten million dollars...