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Word: visual (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Beginners is simply the best introduction to genetics you can buy. Sylvester and Klotz write in The Gene Age that molecular biologists "stand out among scientists as intensely visual, as imaginative rather than analytic." DNA for Beginners puts this visual imagination into pictures. And what pictures they are! Borin Van Loon's clever and exhaustive illustrations should be the required text for anyone who wants to design educational graphics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

Despite video's dazzling graphics and fabulous dancing, I find my own images and interpretations of the music superior. Once you have seen the video, your own imagination is stunted, and you accept that picture as the song's only visual translation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 16, 1984 | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...Harry Conn's ass!" Oddly enough, Cohn deserves the last laugh; more than a few current films could benefit from his circuitry. On the whole, today's movies are longer but not richer. Their story lines are no more complicated, their characters no more complex, their visual style no more elegant, their dialogue no more reverberant. They have renounced briskness for bloat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Why Do Movies Seem So Long? | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

Office of the Arts officials offer him the option of wrapping some other campus building, and after deliberating awhile Christo chooses the Graduate School of Design's Gund Hall. The next day he reveals that the Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) Department has offered him a visiting professorship in return for swathing Gund Hall in phosphoreseent pink nylon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year of the Wrap | 1/3/1984 | See Source »

Faerie Tale Theatre (Showtime). These slightly fractured but never completely Grimm tales, produced by Actress Shelley Duvall, give a hip, witty twist and dreamy visual style to storybook classics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: THE BEST OF 1983: Video | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

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