Word: angular
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wittiest number. This was not the only bit of business that came off--the tableau effects during "The criminal cried" were excellent, and the ruffling and unruffling of large gold foil fans during "A More Humane Mikado" nearly stopped the show. And Katisha's new image as an angular, sympathetic giantess instead of a short, fat grouch worked well as one of the few departures from convention among the characterizations...
Married. Faye Dunaway, 33, alluringly angular film actress (Bonnie and Clyde, Chinatown); and Peter Wolf, 28, shaggy, shimmying lead singer of the Boston-based J. Geils Band blues-rock group; both for the first time; in a civil ceremony in Beverly Hills, Calif...
Kirstein would not presume to interfere with Balanchine in artistic matters, and he leaves day-to-day office problems to General Manager Betty Cage. But when he hauls his angular 6-ft. 3-in. frame into the building, everybody somehow knows he is there...
Paul Reb happens to be both intense and funny, and he writes with the odd, angular originality of an author who has been talking to himself at the typewriter for 25 years-mostly in Anchorage, Alaska. By all conceivable point systems, Confessions of a Future Scotsman must win the Most Mature First Novel award for 1973. Reb is 48, and he has lived out quite an apprenticeship: he studied photography with Ansel Adams; he prospected (long and unsuccessfully); and he filled a trunk "with ten to fifteen books half written, quarter written, or firmly in mind." Surely he has earned...
While Agnew kept his counsel, the men around him kept passing the word that the Vice President would not quit under fire-it just was not his nature. Indeed, as the week went on, Agnew seemed to be physically bracing himself for a fight. His face, always angular, took on a new grimness, and his eyes, always narrow when he is angry, became tight slits...