Word: versa
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...idea to take her at her word. The film is very delicately spooky, the more so because no rational explanation for her lamentable condition is advanced, neither hide nor hair of a leopard is ever spotted, and certainly no scene in which woman literally turns into cat, or vice versa, is ever played...
...reasonable compromise between the two other rules. It is probably better then either alone in ensuring that the constitution would pass only if there were widespread support. One might still prefer a different rule if one were more concerned about apathy and did not care about opposition (or vice versa), but it would be hard to claim that the alternative rule were unambiguously better...
NICHOLAS COPERNICUS startled mankind 500 years ago by declaring that the earth revolves around the sun and not vice-versa. His system, the culmination of years of experimentation and technological advance, crushed centuries of egocentric faith. Increasing scientific awareness over the centuries has continued to force men to change their perceptions and beliefs. Today, scientists and philosophers have extended their questioning to challenge the very uniqueness of human intelligence...
...open film-making, with no secrets from the audience. You know the pattern from the first scene, when the actress crosses the set and becomes the character. The only problem with Pinter's structure is that you're never quite sure whether its form follows its function, or vice-versa. At times the two stories seem to have been contrived just to play off one another. The juxtaposition adds richness, though, if perhaps too few insights aside from biting reminders of our 20th-century roots...
...most refreshing things I've discovered here is that people on teams have other interests outside of sports," Finn elaborates, adding, "In high school if you were in the band you didn't play a sport, and vice versa...