Word: adamancy
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...between Fusco and his teammates on the ECAC scoring chart are three players for the same team--RPI. In fact, Mark Jooris, Adam Oates and John Carter all play on the same line for the Engineers...
...works in this volume reach from the famous portrayal of Abraham about to sacrifice Isaac to a shadowy ascension of Jesus into heaven. But Bernard's eclectic and refreshing selection presents many other visions, some quite surprising. The 19th century American Thomas Cole grandly evokes the expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden; old sobersides Albrecht Dürer brings a light-hearted touch to, of all things, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah; and John Martin, a 19th century Englishman with a 20th Century-Fox mind, offers a Cinemascopic Belshazzar's Feast that obviously showed Hollywood...
Here is the 23-year-old star as Adam, alternately impudent and bored in The Creation of the World; here is the sinuous Pedro Romero, the bullfighter of Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises; here is the classic, vaulting Pan, making the kind of leaps that remain incredible, even when they are frozen on the page and documented by the author. Alovert's text is eloquent, but nothing can match her photographic chronicle; this is the kind of history that is, in the best sense, revealing...
Both the orchestra and the music director. Philip Lasser, deserve praise for a strong and consistent job; director Charles Berney should be commended for all but his somewhat mechanical choreography. Fatima Mahdi's costumes are charming, and Adam Kibbe's impressive sets deserved a curtain call all their...
...Stephen Koepp. Reported by William Blaylock/San Francisco, Christopher Redman /Washington and Adam Zagorin/New York