Word: shadowing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...than Hartley; his world is more lyric than Hopper's, and on the whole untouched by melancholy. It is also more generalized in treatment. In a large painting like Island Farmhouse, 1969, the white weatherboard asserts itself in a blast of light like a Doric temple; the lines of shadow are a burning visionary yellow; everything, from the angular dog to the ragged trees, is seen in sharp patches, and yet one's eye feels bathed in atmosphere, all the way out to the blue island on the remote horizon. As in all Porter's best paintings, the structure...
...expected, Powell used the majority of his speaking time to address the changing nature of world power in the shadow of the Cold War. The general stressed the importance of maintaining America's military might even as he acknowledged the need for budget cuts and downsizing...
...have put him at the forefront of many young boys' dreams. Everywhere you look, there is Michael -- referred to (like Elvis or Madonna) by his first name only, and asked by foreign journalists whether he is an extraterrestrial or a god. The pressures of such a position are his shadow: as the Bulls defeated the New York Knicks last week, people were talking about Jordan's late-night visit to an Atlantic City casino and his gambling habits as much as about his effortless scoring of 54 points in a single game. A new book written by a self-described...
Standing in the large--very large--shadow of Harvard boxer Doug Clarke, it's hard to believe what he says...
...ought to be, far from closed. Producer-narrator William Klaber proposes that Sirhan was a brainwashed setup for the real killer. (One oft-cited suspect, who denies involvement: a part-time security guard named Thane Eugene Cesar.) And who had programmed Sirhan? In the tapes' most notable contribution to shadow history, Klaber points to Dr. William Bryan Jr., a California sex therapist (now dead) who had purportedly conducted hypnosis experiments for -- yes, you guessed...