As I watched Heather suffer, a great tenderness suffused my body, a tenderness hard to distinguish from a sort of vast existential nausea; to wit, why are such beautiful beloved vessels made slaves to so much pain?
She often goes for a health-restoring amble on Hampstead Heath, which has long since become a sort of vast, extended dog toilet, attracting incontinent canines and their gleeful owners from miles around.
As I watched Heather suffer, a great tenderness suffused my body, a tenderness hard to distinguish from a sort of vast existential nausea; to wit, why are such beautiful beloved vessels made slaves to so much pain?" This "vast existential nausea" is Saunders in a nutshell.
An art critic was testily perambulating "The Gates," in Central Park, with his wife and a friend from Texas on the first Sunday afternoon of its installation when he suddenly got a load of their thousands of fellow-walkers and registered the common mood — a sort of vast, blanketing, almost drowsy contentment.
It's a sort of vast and visually overwhelming nature documentary, albeit with brief acted sequences, and, as such, it's an easy film to parody and to mock say, as the Terrence Malick Science-Wonder Visual Encyclopedia, or "The Tree of Life" with the funny bits cut out.
By Peter Schjeldahl An art critic was testily perambulating "The Gates," in Central Park, with his wife and a friend from Texas on the first Sunday afternoon of its installation when he suddenly got a load of their thousands of fellow-walkers and registered the common mood — a sort of vast, blanketing, almost drowsy contentment.
The transmission lines in the Cleveland area are part of what the power industry calls the Lake Erie Loop, a ring of lines in the United States and Canada that have become a sort of electricity interstate, moving vast amounts of power from one state to another.
After glimpsing Hutter's portrait of Ellen, Orlok makes his way, with a stash of earth-filled coffins, from Varna on the Black Sea to Bremen (called Wisborg in the film) in north Germany – an epic voyage by sea, and the sort of vast geographical distance that has been diminished by subsequent Dracula films as the globe has been shrunk by air travel and telecommunications.
When Kakuei Tanaka, the boss of their faction, was weakened after being accused, among other misdeeds, of taking bribes, the two men set about taking over.Kakuei Tanaka has become a sort of legend, practising on a vast scale what Americans call pork-barrel politics: keeping constituencies sweet with public works projects, which in turn kept his business backers happy.
An art critic was testily perambulating "The Gates," in Central Park, with his wife and a friend from Texas on the first Sunday afternoon of its installation when he suddenly got a load of their thousands of fellow-walkers and registered the common mood a sort of vast, blanketing, almost drowsy contentment.
