Word: overshadowed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...part of my fall. When we say goodbye and she is gone, the future I created from her goes with her; there is nothing to replace it. When I knew where I was going our shared past was something tangible. Our two futures are an illusion now and they overshadow our presents...
...former president told some old Washington associates, just before he entered the hospital last month, that he thought his reputation would be rehabilitated within two or three years. When his career was put into historical perspective, he said, his achievements in foreign affairs would overshadow his Watergate "misjudgments." Nixon also said that he expects to be "an important public figure" in the future. One former Nixon associate does not rule out the possibility that the former president might decide to run again for some public office but thinks it more likely that what Nixon has in mind is an active...
During a very few moments of the film, however, Bertolucci's visual style sparkles sufficiently to overshadow the shallowness of the film as a whole. A few shots of books stacked in mounds in Jacob I's room are satisfying in terms of the parallel they make with the Roman ruins outside. The landlord Petrushka (Sergio Tofano) who wants to be treated like a servant, is a fascinating minor character. These are the sort of minor elements with which Bertolucci built his better films, but in Partner they come to no avail...
...Woman of the Year I nominate Julie Nixon Eisenhower. Her courage, integrity, charm and poise overshadow all who are involved in Watergate or the Senate hearings...
...back at the top, a master of a new form--nonfiction infused with all the technique and daring of the novelist. His recovery from the strain of the novel has taken the route of retreat, with the MacArthurian pledge that he will one day return to the grail to overshadow his The Naked and The Dead. Since Armies of the Night in 1967, Mailer's reputation has been restored to prominence; the decade of inattention was revealed to have wounded Mailer but not to have changed his direction. In Armies of the Night, Mailer mentions that no matter what honors...