fata morgana
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Carlos Iturralde's "Fata Morgana" was a sonic mirage, with a trio of winds offstage mysteriously altering the sounds of violin, cello and bass on stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2015
On Thursday, he'll host a 7 p.m. screening of Werner Herzog's "Fata Morgana," a film that has inspired Glawogger's work.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2012
Fata Morgana is a linguistic tour de force set in the aftermath of 9/11 and is both celebrated and controversial.
From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2011
Ernst Vajda will arive to see four of his plays presented, counting Fata Morgana which the Theatre Guild now has at the Garrick.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Helen and Beethoven, virtue and music, and whatever else might at that moment have passed through his mind--all vanished in an instant, like a Fata Morgana, when his ear heard a stealthy step approaching.
From Problematic Characters A Novel by Spielhagen, Friedrich
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
