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In 'Dracula,' a Metaphor for Faith and Rebirth

Mar 21st, 2008 · Though his faith has waned over the years, author John Marks finds a metaphor for his own struggle with belief in the shadowy, invisible world of Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Keywords: world · faith · beliefs · Rebirth · invisible · shadowy · Dracula · metaphor · Struggle · Bram Stoker · John Marks

Catwoman: Feminine Power, on the Prowl

Mar 16th, 2008 · With a shadowy past and a dark allure, Catwoman has been a compelling figure, for women and men alike. But she's anything but static. Her character, like her costume, has changed over time, from conflicted villain to damaged but empowered antihero.

Keywords: static · villains · costumes · shadowy · empower · Catwoman · feminine · antihero

Gloucester's Inspiration for Artist Edward Hopper **

Jul 30th, 2007 · Artist Edward Hopper is best known for provocative, shadowy oil paintings of people in urban settings -- diners, offices and bedrooms. But the work that put Hopper on the map is a watercolor of an elegant, light-drenched house in Gloucester, Mass. Houses inspired his work during the summers he spent in the seaside city in the 1920s.

Keywords: officer · city · artists · urban · Edward · inspiration · 1920 · watercolors · shadowy · bedroom · Diner · Seaside

Missing Iranian Underscores Shadowy Skirmishes

Apr 2nd, 2007 · Even as U.S. officials insist Washington remains committed to diplomacy with Iran and is not seeking a conflict, analysts and former American intelligence officials are chronicling what they say is an unfolding intelligence war between the two adversaries, which is being waged covertly throughout the Middle East.

Keywords: intelligence · Middle East · Americans · Iran · Washington · conflict · diplomacy · Skirmish · shadowy · adversaries

Opposition Research: Know Thine Enemies **

Feb 6th, 2007 · More and more campaigns employ teams of opposition researchers. The shadowy world of "oppo" has evolved from a job for campaign interns to the realm of professionals and big money.

Keywords: world · money · research · campaign · Opposition · evolving · shadowy · Enemies · Realm · oppo

Howard's Blend: 'The Da Vinci Code'

May 19th, 2006 · Director Ron Howard's adaptation of the book by Dan Brown's best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code walks a careful line. On one side lies world-famous art and shadowy figures. On the other is Howard, attempting to bring a unique interpretation to light.

Keywords: world · famous · Howard · novel · Da · Vinci · Dan Brown · The Da Vinci Code · shadowy · Director Ron Howard · interpretation

William Brittain-Catlin Investigates 'Offshore'

Jul 26th, 2005 · In his new book Offshore: The Dark Side of the Global Economy, reporter Brittain-Catlin delves into the shadowy world of offshore banking. He estimates that one-third of the world's wealth -- or $7 trillion -- is held in farflung locales such as the Cayman Islands.

Keywords: world · local · Williams · wealth · investigators · Banks · Brittain · Catlin · Dark Side · Global Economy · Brittain Catlin · shadowy

Strong Bad Walks in Footsteps of Darth, Lex, J.R.

May 8th, 2005 · There are lots of nasty characters lurking in the shadowy corners of the Internet. But Strong Bad is just awful. And he's awfully funny, too, as he assails Marzipan and Homestar Runner. Goofy humor is the hallmark of the Web site Homestarrunner.com.

Keywords: Jr · Internet · lurking · hallmark · footsteps · shadowy · goofy · Darth · Lex · Strong Bad · assails · Marzipan