Does her novel expose a world soon to vanish?
If proven in court, the federal cases will expose a world where the FBI's confidential witness had no trouble laundering millions of dollars in purported criminal proceeds through a network that linked New Jersey, New York and Israel with Switzerland.
They do not expose a world where resources of usable mass and energy is now in abrupt decline, particularly on a per capita basis, and it cannot be physically restored to its prior level, save for the expropriation of such resources is some manner from other nations.
Bluebeard & Partners by Anthea Lawson, a leading authority on corporate corruption, exposes a world of tax avoiding shell companies.
But a love of books evolved into an interest in magazines and newspapers, and that exposed a world of prejudice and ignorance to me.
Like a clean, precise log-splitting ax swing, writes Alexander C. Kafka in the Los Angeles Review of Books, that simple premise exposes a world of ideas and questions with potent political and psychological implications.
Aside from the shock of the murders, the events of last week exposed a world most are ignorant of, back street districts where young women walk, meet 'punters' and have sex.
Mr. Mendonça's camera tiptoes through rooms like one of the intruders that are sometimes glimpsed on rooftops or in corridors, and it exposes a world of complex relationships and simmering contradictions.
The significance of the photograph was that it froze a rapid sequence of Occident's motions in mid-trot, not only settling the debate about whether or not horses feet ever all left the ground at once (they do), but exposing a world that had until that time been as hidden as atomic particles: the world behind the veil of speed.
But the £3.2 billion ($5 billion) lawsuit between Boris Berezovsky (pictured right), Russia's best-known political exile, and Roman Abramovich (below), a confidant of Vladimir Putin and owner of Chelsea football club, is exposing a world normally guarded by libel lawyers, bodyguards and high fences around imposing mansions.
While the mainstream image of postwar America projected prosperity, wholesomeness and political conservatism, the cinematic auteurs of the film noir movement exposed a world of corruption, hypocrisy and sexuality that lurked under the surface – and did it all in with stylistic flair.
