Word: straightforwardness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...concrete scenes. In a sense, Stieglitz taps into the age-old game of lying in the grass and picking out shapes in the sky, but with a deeper, vaguely solemn intent, as if to part the layers of nimbus and cumulus. His progression from works clearly grounded in the straightforward city to such abstraction in a sense reflects Stieglitz's attempts to broaden the "purpose" of photography...
...CAMPAIGN NOTEBOOK, Sept. 16]. We did not get "soaked," as you stated, only sprinkled on. When showers began, Elizabeth Dole quickly assessed the situation and graciously walked off the stage and to the back of a steamy room to give everyone a chance to hear about Bob Dole's straightforward and honest goals. We outside were rained on a bit, and those inside cooked in the heat while Elizabeth Dole sailed through both the showers and the heat to deliver an enthusiastic speech and to stay to greet the many supporters who came out to hear about the kind...
...awesome. I plan on dropping in, hanging out with a senator," Garcia said. "He always seemed to be a really honest, sincere, straightforward...
...overshadowing the two other performers, Daniel Dodd-Ellis and Jason Phelps. A hodgepodge "jam session" of black gay experience, superheroes, soul singing and Julia Child surreal fantasy, "Blood:Shock:Boogie" is wildly entertaining and ingenious at many points. Its greatest attribute is a lack of commitment to narrative and straightforward meaning, so that its entire commentary on life experience rests on the exact moment that its performers are onstage...
...Laura's pending engagement to charming-and-funny Frank (Todd Field) introduces the straightforward complication of how to continue such a close friendship. Timing couldn't have been worse, as Amelia has become involved with the guy at the video store, who looks like someone who'd find poetry in horror movie make up (and, in fact, is). Amelia remains depressed and annoyed about being depressed, while Laura sits on top of the world-something has to give...