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In its closing chapter, Godard’s signature sunglasses catch a reflection of his own iconic film — an amateur is now the auteur.

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He loved reggae music, dancing and was an amateur archaeologist.

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She has millions of followers on social media where she documents her amateur career, her love of the game and the rounds that she plays with the current occupant of the Oval Office.

Pixels and filters can’t capture the interplay of light, shadow, color and grain like 35mm film, even for an amateur like me.

The yearly Portland Fermentation Festival, also known as “Stinkfest,” used to have more amateurs exhibiting their wares.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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