Word: vividness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Rosenthal's charge is even more disturbing. Why would he write something to the Crimson that is so blatantly false? I suppose he felt that since he could not see Dean Allison just when he wanted to, it was OK to complain and to make his complaint vivid by crafting an exaggeration and attributing it to me. Elise Renoni Secretary to the Dean
Good storytellers have a way of convincing their audiences that they are describing times that were somehow more vivid, more intense, more alive than anything happening...
...warmly receptive as any on the scheduled tour. Only in these places, in small takes, can the visitor fight free of Instamatic Blur. He/she will not begin to understand China; even the Chinese do not profess to understand China. However, by osmosis and ingestion one can return home with vivid brush strokes on the mind...
Huppert's performances are so strik ingly vivid and so markedly personal that they seem not to be performances...
...first thing that strikes you about Robert Altman are his eyes--vivid blue sapphires set deep in a large, slightly ruddy face. Altman looks different in person than he does in photographs; the face is less mephistophelian and more delicate--gentle, almost vulnerable. "I don't have anything to say," he begins, "but I'll answer any questions." His voice is higher than one would expect, viscous and slighly drawly, the vocal equivalent of the corn syrup produced in his native Kansas. For over an hour Altman answers questions from the 30-odd reporters sitting in front...