Sentences with phrase «icons of this bygone era»

Like the Junior Classics — another icon of that bygone era, with introductions by Harvard's president, Charles W. Eliot, no less — St. Nicholas wanted most of all to instill the nation's moral vocabulary in the young.

As a grand icon of a bygone era, she constitutes an imaginary projection plane for the Romantic yearnings and desires of the 21st century.

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There is breezy comedy to be made of a YouTube - age writer meeting the icons and idols of a bygone, classical era («Bill and Ted's Literary Adventure»), but Allen goes deeper, expanding on his time - travel device to make unexpected and unexpectedly generous observations on the enduring nature of art and artists.