fade out

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But Nabokov’s point — that the variety of Chekhov’s moods, “the flicker of his charming wit, the deeply artistic economy of characterization, the vivid detail, and the fade-out of human life” are all contained within a sensibility founded on moderation, understatement and uncertainty — applies equally to ter Borch.

From Washington Post

But Nabokov’s point — that the variety of Chekhov’s moods, “the flicker of his charming wit, the deeply artistic economy of characterization, the vivid detail, and the fade-out of human life” are all contained within a sensibility founded on moderation, understatement and uncertainty — applies equally to ter Borch.

From Washington Post

Enveloped in wordless harmonies, she’s no longer so sure things will work out, and during the fade-out she implores, “C’mon baby, don’t say maybe.”

From New York Times

My busy mind has a fade-out knob that helps me ignore political bickering.

From Los Angeles Times

Farber also staged the National Theatre’s version of “Les Blancs,” creating a galvanizing platform for dissecting white paternalism in the fade-out of 20th-century colonialism.

From Washington Post