Search Details

Word: viewers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...television viewer cannot see so clearly the effect of the internal wake- up calls, the biological clocks, the steady tick, tock, tick. Ye Qiaobo, just after becoming the first Chinese athlete ever to win a Winter medal, in the women's 500-m speed-skating event, got up on a podium a composed 27-year- old woman in a purple track suit who had been done out of her gold, she felt, by a competitor's error. Would she protest? "Maybe I will try" -- and the whole room held its breath -- "to set my sights for the next Olympic Games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Games Of Instants | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

Children learn how to hopscotch in Ethiopian, Italian and Chinese fashion, how to imitate animal sounds and how to say "I love you" in Spanish, Cambodian, Haitian Creole and Cantonese. All of this comes from the Kids Bridge "instructors," interactive television screens which connect the viewer with hyperactive videotaped peers...

Author: By Kelly T. Yee, | Title: Hanging Out at the Children's Museum | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

Moment to Moment is no moment to remember; the viewer prays that every moment of this play will be the last. This improvisational pseudocomedy--poorly acted, plotless and pointless--has no redeeming value...

Author: By Sucharita Mulpuru, | Title: Maalox Moment: | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

John Berger's collection of essays Keeping a Rendezvous approaches writing as an act of love. Berger's innovative art criticism explores not only the artwork itself but also the participating role of the art observer and the act of love that conspires between the canvas and the viewer...

Author: By Vineeta Vijayaraghavan, | Title: Love `n' Rockets | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

Looking for suspense? Final Analysis is a movie that literally clutches and carries the viewer to the edge of his seat until its crashing conclusion. It has a few problems--including a sluggish opening and forced performances--but the suspense alone makes it worth watching...

Author: By Brady S. Martin, | Title: Suspense on the Couch: Booze, Sex, a Murder And a Mystery | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

Previous | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | Next