Training a lens on Cézanne's bottles, pitchers, and bowls is a fitting homage to man who once wrote, "Painting is first and foremost an optical affair.
First and foremost, the David Petraeus affair scandal gave us the type of soap opera story we hadn't seen since Herman Cain sexually harassed his Godfather's Pizza employees.
Two of current affairs' foremost toreadors had come at him waving their clipboards and he'd flicked them aside without breaking sweat.
Not one in twenty of our foremost men of affairs had risen to anything like eminence at 35 or even 40.
Just one look at the dejection on the faces of Romney supporters or the jubilation of Obama supporters on election night should tell you that politics is first and foremost a very emotional affair.
Rather it was a cagey affair, with Dortmund first and foremost intent on crowding out Mesut Özil, the German who has galvanized Arsenal since his expensive move there from Real Madrid this summer.
First and foremost, these elections were about internal affairs, the middle class, state and synagogue, the draft, with a silent consensus that the occupied territories do not matter that much.
For example, he maintains that a priori knowledge is first and foremost knowledge of specific states of affairs (e.g., the being equal of 2+2 and 4) rather than of propositions or things.
It will be, first and foremost, by vocation and almost by nature, the affair of the heirs of de Toqueville, Aron, or General de Gaulle.
The two figures were famously at odds during the waning years of the Clinton administration -- Lieberman was the foremost Democratic critic of his conduct during the Lewinsky affair.
