propositions

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These are not impersonations so much as superimpositions, in which people we know only through the news, with their hair and their guard up, become humanized, for better or worse, through the filter of comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2020

To the editor falls the responsibility of creating the film’s flow and dance, through the painstaking selection of shots, camera angles, cuts, superimpositions and dissolves.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2018

Abrupt contrasts, confusing superimpositions — the magazine presented life as he knew it.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2015

Mr. Fenton and Mr. Strickland, who riffs on nature documentary in a fuguelike stretch of his “Berberian Sound Studio,” cleanly blend the stage and superimpositions into one vaulted canvas of swirling color and gesture.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2014

Of such distinct superimpositions we counted in one place five; there may have been many more.

From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir