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...terms of artistic direction." Such an event is not at hand, however. Instead, what Baryshnikov said in his onstage eulogy of Mr. B. seems to apply more closely: "He looks out for us and for all companies." For the next few years, one hopes that he does not blink...
YOUR A I the console of a futuristic space video game. Five enemy ships blink at you malevolently. You have 15 ships: if they get zapped you're out. You out number your opponent, but each of the enemy ships has five missiles. You naturally fuel threatened...
...radical?-and to anyone else who expected an orthodox production that was proper right down to the last parasol. There wasn't a bumbershoot of any description on the Lyric stage. No fans either. They were replaced with tokens and totems of the new pan-Orientalism: signs that blink out Sony, Seiko and, inevitably, Coca-Cola; NankiPoo (Tenor Neil Rosenshein), the wandering minstrel, transformed into a rocker with a red guitar; Yum-Yum (Soprano Michelle Harman-Gulick) in a flared short skirt and visor cap, giggling and jawing gum like a Tokyo Valley Girl; and the Mikado himself (Bass...
Even the metrically untutored do not blink when doctors prescribe 500 mg (milligrams) of antibiotics or electricians recommend 15 A (ampere) fuses. Yet just as they have resisted learning foreign languages, Americans have long balked at changing measures. Says David Gorin, president of the nonprofit American National Metric Council: "The problem has deep roots. It goes back to a time when our economy was dominant and whatever we made was the biggest and best...
Nastassia, Isabella, Joanna?elegant names, radiant new beauties in the world of movies and modeling. Their allure is distinctively European: it starts with their wide, serious eyes which do not blink at fame...