Whereas many writers strain to find words to describe the unimaginable, these images possess a stark and simple eloquence: glimpses of what was before, during and after, caught and preserved in the click of a shutter.
Nothing in the children's entertainment of today, candy-colored animation hopped up on computer tricks, can prepare young or old for this frightening glimpse of simpler times.
Yet huge numbers of visitors come here for a nostalgic glimpse of simpler times, personified by the picturesque Amish, who make up almost half the 39,000 residents of rural Holmes County.
That single line splinters into increasingly simple counterpoint, then a brief glimpse of Romanticism, and eventually dense harmonies and complex rhythms.
But if you're curious about your genetic material and don't happen to own an electron microscope, a simple experiment can give you a glimpse of life's instruction manual.
In photographs of the original anti-Mubarak demonstrations, from January of 2011, there were no helmets, no goggles, no gas masks, no lasers; it felt like a glimpse of warfare during a simpler age.
Viewers get a glimpse of his working methods, the simple tools and the genial chaos around him.
(Jane Wooldridge) But most visitors — especially foreigners — come for a glimpse of one of the cemetery's simpler sepulchers, marked not by statues and carved garlands but by simple bronze plaques.
The subject matter offers a visualized glimpse of international trends through the lens of words that, while simple and familiar, usually carry a profound impact.
Analysis of TRE activity during retinal development offers a glimpse of the complexity that multiple transcription factors, acting even on a relatively simple element(s), can play during development.
