Word: visualizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Beatle humor is visual and aural. We laugh when we see them gaily fleeing an army of girls, or when we hear them tossing insults at one another. But their spontaneous charm does not survive the transition from phonograph and movie screen to printed page. In His Own Write needs the sight and sound of John and his three friends. Without them the book book is dull. Sometimes even grotty
...light. Its sun-mellowed stones and shimmering canals, its façades etched in chiaroscuro against sea-fresh skies, its wide horizons and weirdly shifting perspectives have challenged and eluded more artists than any other city in the world. Of all the painters who have attempted to capture the visual music of Venice-and some of the greatest have been Venetians-none was better attuned than Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known by his nickname Canaletto...
Using a computer to analyze the occurrence of certain words in candidates' acceptance speches, Philip J. Stone, lecturer in Social Relations, found that the Arizonan scored unusually high in using "emphatic words" and "aesthetic-visual references" and unusually low in references to "human feelings and emotions...
...Such visual emphasis is "quite unique" among the candidates studied, according to Stone. Johnson, he said, "is only moderate in artistic references...
...mean to suggest, however, that The Idiot is entirely devoid of pleasures, even though most of them are purely visual. Two sequences in particular stand out, one at the beginning, one at the end. When the idiot first returns to his native Hokkaido, some shots of people and horses in the snowy streets have a refreshing, newsreel-like quality. And in the final half hour of the film, the shadow cast by an ornately carved screen takes on the aspect of a patterned hallucination...