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Last week the firm unveiled its newest offering to the point-and-shoot crowd: a super-high-speed color print film-that promises to reduce greatly the need for flash attachments and light meters even in relatively dim settings...
...special preserve, existing within its own metaphorical Qualities and ways of providing the fan with unexpected insights into human nature. "At the base of sport is a beauty, grace and excellence that is true to life," says Callahan. "The games themselves don't mean much, but a flash of perfection does something to the spirit that is worthwhile. People don't watch sport just to pass the time. They bring a passion to it. The best of sport is a kind of art, a ballet with its own virtuoso performances...
Author Susanna Moore, 33, tells both of these stories in alternating chapters; Lily the child is a character in the past, while Lily the grown woman narrates the flash-forwards. This method of jumping forth and back is initially disconcerting but ultimately effective. Lily coexists as daughter and mother, a survivor of a history of losses...
...solitary album constitutes little on which to build a legend. Quite possibly, Crenshaw will be just another of rock's firecrackers, sparkling brilliantly for a few seconds and then disappearing forever. But his album bears too much promise, indeed too much immediate confirmation, to dismiss Crenshaw as a flash...
...through the Yellow Pages, but across the keyboard of a computer console. Using the small video terminal that has been provided by the state-owned French telephone company, she punches a few keys and then taps out the words DISCOS-RENNES. Seconds later the names, addresses and telephone numbers flash on the screen. She then hits another button and an illustrated advertisement appears on the screen. It reads: "Pym's American Bar, dancing nightly, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., all year round." Voil...