Chicago, refulgent in early-evening, late-capitalist light.
A blindingly rich and refulgent print, digitally restored by the Film Foundation and the U.C.L.A. Film and Television Archive.
With the years, the weaker of Wharton's imaginative works have sunk deeper into the shadows, and the stronger have climbed to a refulgent height.
To the east, behind the refulgent dome of St . Pauls Cathedral, is the City, one of the banking capitals of Europe; to the west are the Houses of Parliament; to the south, at the apex of this triangle of British power, is the Royal National Theatre, where the worlds of spirit, money, and politics come together in play.
The Met's New Year's Eve gala features another new staging, co-produced with English National Opera: "The Pearl Fishers," Bizet's lyrically refulgent Orientalist fantasy, with Diana Damrau, Matthew Polenzani, and Mariusz Kwiecien heading the cast, and with another formidable Italian maestro, Gianandrea Noseda, in the pit.
Witherspoon is on the diminutive side, but it's all there — the cleavage, the look, the skin, the refulgent big hair (spritzed, we are told, and then blow-dried, curled, and sprayed).
Across the street from Bar Breton, there's a Quiznos, and, above, the refulgent Salon Santa Cruz.
Oct. 11 at 7: Alan Pierson's groundbreaking virtuoso ensemble Alarm Will Sound offers "The Permanent Collection," a concert featuring not only works by Adès and Ligeti (the refulgent Chamber Concerto) but also music by Ives and, surprisingly, Wagner ("Siegfried Idyll").
It headed slowly toward the gorgeous geometry of the Place des Vosges: the place, above all others, where the simplest option is to slip back into the arcaded past, and where the future, however refulgent, however revolutionary, holds no enticement.
The "Statuary" works that came next were readymade novelty items, recast in stainless steel and related only by their kitsch origins: a dime-store bust of Louis XIV, a Bob Hope figurine, a lecherous doctor and his female patient, a refulgent, stainless-steel bunny similar to a plastic one that he had used in one of his early inflatables.
That is the lesson handed down by Buñuel's heroine, the refulgent Parisian housewife incarnated by Catherine Deneuve (with a little help from Yves Saint Laurent).
