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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Perhaps this all sounds a bit idealistic, sort of like the way the members of that "perfect team" ought to feel. But don't be skeptical of the women. This past weekend in Philadelphia was a great example of their attitudes...
...lost my concentration. I had her 2-0 and somehow she gained control," Moore said. "I started thinking about winning instead of thinking about each point. I sort of blanked out the last three games," she added...
...fantasy has tended to overrun the reality. Here Casanova does not move against the rich backdrop the historical period offered but drifts through the bizarre misty regions of Fellini's own imagination. The episodes do not make up a narrative of Casanova's life, but a sort of meditation...
...nothing but this eye and that painting. Artistic statement on paper becomes not only legible, in a calligraphic sense, but tangible. The bamboo leaves in groups of three in Tao'chi's work, "Orchid, Bamboo and Rock," form the ancient character "Ko" meaning bamboo--the painting is also a sort of poem. Cha Shih Piao's "River Landscape in Rain" is also more than a visual experience; its wetness drenches the worlds of painting and perception...
...book Lost Tribes and Sunken Continents: Myth and Method in the Study of American Indians, Robert Wauchope presents an interesting historical perspective on the sort of conjectures Barry Fell champions. Wauchope discusses theory after discredited theory, each one arguing that American Indians were originally either Phoenicians, Assyrians, Egyptians, early Irish, Basques, Portuguese, Carthaginians, Hebrews, Trojans, Huns, or any of a dozen other early peoples. And Wauchope shows that many of Fell's predecessors also used the same sort of evidence that Fell relies on--similarities in artistic motifs and linguistic parallels--to justify their views...