Word: mirrors
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...people. Cocteau and Colette, Coward and Capote, Garbo and De Gaulle. Advising the young Beaton about clothes, Noel Coward, for instance, sounds like one of his own characters. "One would like to indulge one's own taste," he says. "[But] I take ruthless stock of myself in the mirror before going out. A polo jumper or unfortunate tie exposes one to danger...
...documents that a former Labor Party official, Lord Underhill, uncovered nearly three years ago. These plans of action, which Callaghan categorized as "so turgid they were unbelievable," outlined methods for capturing Labor at the grass roots. The program of the group, dubbed "Red Moles" by London's Daily Mirror, also includes fomenting an economic and political crisis in Britain that would result in the apocalyptic collapse of capitalism. One key tactic advocated is "entryism," a neologism coined by Leon Trotsky in 1934 to describe the infiltration of legal political organizations for subversive purposes. Some defectors from Militant accuse...
...calmer times, when both are around, Bernard and Hoglund plan TIME'S covers together, preparing separate sketches and then modifying each other's concepts. "We design differently," says Bernard. "Rudy never gives me a mirror image of what I am thinking." Once a cover idea is approved by the editors, an artist is commissioned to turn out the finished product...
...Listen," the unnamed source interrupted confidentially, verbally putting his arm around my shoulder, "I worked for the New York Daily Mirror for thirty years,...and I still laugh at the newspapers...
...easy enough to lose sight of the fact that The Who stood in defiance of the Woodstock generation. "You've got to remember that Tommy was antidrug in 1969," Daltrey recalls. Townshend, who had been through his own phase with drugs, was not only using Tommy as a mirror for Baba's antidrug strictures but was also putting refractions of Baba's teachings into a rock context. Tommy ended by pulling the rug out from under false idols, directing the search for salvation inward and out toward the audience. What Tommy sang to his disciples, freeing them, was also...