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At the moment Ms. Goodman's block-through space is filled with a much-discussed show of new work by Gerhard Richter, the German painter known for dense, richly colored abstractions, soft-focus Photo Realist works and combinations of the two.
Decor also encompasses soft-porn photos, fake-leather armchairs, bunting and stags' heads.
The soft-focus photos are manipulated in the darkroom, then transformed into digitized images and printed on watercolor paper.
With his online flirtations and soft-porn photos, he did what a lot of us might do if we were lonely and determined to not really cheat.
As you might have guessed, the German chancellor isn't offering any such soft-focus photo-ops to her Indian counterpart.
"Like many people, I really regret seeing those soft-porn photos that will be around forever on the Web," Guthrie said, referring to Patrick's appearances in Sports Illustrated and other magazines.
Our old pal the windy platitude blows in once more on Kaleidoscope, a musical interlude featuring not merely a sample of Barack Obama singing Amazing Grace, but a booming voice reading out Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī's The Guest House, a poem popular with the manufacturers of motivational posters featuring soft-focus photos of sunrises and mountains in mist.
I don't know if its the warm, soft-focus photos, the huge hair, or the mall "glamour shots" poses, but there's something about the way things looked back in the 80s and early 90s that touches a deep vein of nostalgia for most 90s kids.
Not to be outdone, the influential Le Monde, in a report on television pornography on Friday, ran a soft-focus color photo of a long-haired woman in red on its front page, her left breast clearly visible.
