Steel City, so nicknamed in its heyday when all the smokestacks were pumping, lost its big shoulders a long time ago, replaced with a slump from the weight of rampant poverty and a forlorn economic scene.
Homely and forlorn as the scene is, it still packs in three kinds of nostalgia: for ruins, for landscape and for the revolution.
He had the benefit of going through the English football system, which is a world above the forlorn Turkish Cypriot scene, where standards and infrastructure among the three divisions and 48 teams are too low for players to fulfil their potential.
The exhibit falls into 2 groups: architectural street scenes, depicting forlorn thorough-fares in such cities as Paris; and surreal portraits (see "The Exhibition," at right).
The scene is a forlorn vastness of yellow-green grass, purplish-gray pavement, regimented saplings, and whitish sky.
Christie Keith, in writing for the lesbian and bisexual media website AfterEllen.com, suggested that "Duets" was the "queerest episode of any series that's ever been on television", and stated that she was moved to tears by the final scene of Brittany forlorn without Santana.
Captured scenes include a forlorn golden retriever gazing out from a cement watchtower, an un-shepherded lamb watching over a field and a poodle hiding out in a car — all humorously (or creepily, depending on how you digest these) staring right back at you.
The picture looked forlorn, suffocated.
The standard "let the audience know this person is a loser" scene in movies where the forlorn heroine returns from a night of cat-sitting to an answering machine that bleats "you have no messages" would cause confusion with contemporary viewers.
