Their faces have the clean, generic good looks we've come to associate with the bygone days of the Eisenhower administration, but their voices have the rasp of hard experience, as well as an uncanny familiarity, since they belong to Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner and, most recognizably, Clint Eastwood, who also directed the picture.
That glimpse of sky made me enthusiastic for a cleaning, and I burned with resentment at the bygone meddlers.
Chalke this year triumphantly followed his acclaimed two rhapsodies in sepia on county cricket in the 1950s and 60s with his beguiling One More Run, romantic ruminations on the state of cricket then and now with one of the bygone circuit's legends, the off-spin bowler "Bomber" Wells.
Measuring in at approximately 10' by 16', the machine's flashy face merges cosmic characters and old school arcade aesthetics into a carnivalesque attraction which, with an open invitation and an attached score sheet, brings back the bygone entertainment with a competitive edge. .
As with any news relating to the bygone era of the late 20th century, the internet has gobbled up the information and regurgitated it faster than a molten-hot Pop Tart.
Her idea for the Loving Vincent project seems to connect with that bygone need to create a real "moving image".
A realist acknowledges that the problems facing today's world are difficult when compared with those bygone, idealistic days at Wellesley or Tara, which may have been much more carefree.
One is a shimmering vision of New York City as clubland, emblazoned with the names of bygone discotheques.
De Palma, however, came up with the methods of bygone days.
After his inventive political tributes to the demise of a Los Angeles Chicano neighbourhood in Chavez Ravine, and then to the leftwing folk-blues era of the 30s and 40s with My Name Is Buddy, comes a third concept set (and accompanying novella) concerned with another bygone era: the postwar years when DIY drag racers competed on the salt flats.
In the visitors centers, old photographs depict the cheerful bygone days, with a lodge and the beautifully snowcapped cone of a peak, a startling contrast to today's desolate landscape.
