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and delighted-to-be-here voice-overs" (John Leonard, New York ). "At times you may feel you've tuned into a commercial for Colonial interiors or an online flower show" (Walter Goodman, the New York Times ). Burns earns muted praise for his evenhanded if inconclusive portrait of Jefferson, particularly for his treatment of the Sally Hemings question and Jefferson's contradiction-riddled approach toward slavery.
The colors are muted and staid, the illustrations as innocuous, impeccable, and dispassionate as those you would find in an economics textbook.
Armani, with his serene, muted tones and clean lines, is the Apollonian designer.
With black so standard and so obvious, color--especially mild, muted, faded thrift-shop color--is no longer uncool.
Now, however, economists are in trouble again--trouble that is a sort of muted version of what happened in the 1930s.