In his most fervid arguments, Steiner's gold-plated résumé shines down on what is perfectly illuminated already.
The light on your desk perfectly illuminates the spines of your books (and the photos of your loved ones), but what lurks in the shadows?
It's an exotic, fascinating mishmash, perfectly illuminated from above, and a wonderful place for gazing from the comfort of the cozy chairs around the generously spaced tables.
Nell Colburn, chairwoman of the Caldecott Committee, said the technique perfectly illuminated the message of "The House in the Night," which, Ms. Colburn said, "tells the child that there is always light in the darkness".
The book also perfectly illuminates DeLillo's obsessive theme: how people in closed rooms, convinced of others plotting against them, design their own counterplots, thereby turning the world into the very conspiratorial place they imagine.
The stark realities that film presented, the way in which it perfectly illuminated the "illusion of ignorance" that most people inhabit – Ayn Rand herself couldn't have written it better.
The stark realities that film presented, the way in which it perfectly illuminated the "illusion of ignorance" that most people inhabit Ayn Rand herself couldn't have written it better.
A close family member of mine took his own life a number of years ago in circumstances that perfectly illuminate how ridiculous the warped stiff-upper lip mentality our society insists on perpetuating really is.
The article "A world turned upside down" (September 21st) was perfectly placed, illuminating and tastefully done, like the highlights in Jon Bon Jovi's hair.Eleni Klempner Irvine, CaliforniaCongress on strikeSIR – So Fox News is appalled to discover a slacker who is taking government benefits and perfectly comfortable about doing nothing to earn them ("Pincer movement", September 28th).
The perfectly timed pronouncement illuminated the depth of her beliefs.
