Word: circus
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Gates says that without a limitation, Lee's class would become a circus filled with gawkers. As for himself, Gates says in a couple of years he may well build a lecture class but for now he doesn't have time...
Gates says that without a limitation, Lee's class would become a circus filled with gawkers. As for himself, Gates says in a couple of years he may well build a lecture class but for now he doesn't have time...
SHOW BUSINESS The sweetest little circus this side of Barnum...
...Charlie Chaplin and Oona O'Neill, and Thierree, who has performed for such talents as Federico Fellini and Peter Brook, share a sense of theater as a primal force and of spectacle as something inward. For them it is not spiritual, exactly, but not entirely show biz either. Their circus began in 1971 in Avignon, when it featured 30 performers and a regulation menagerie. In the intervening years, the focus has become more precise, so that now the whole business can quite handily be contained on a bare stage, within the confines of the 23-ft. mat that serves...
...circus atmosphere that accompanied last year's announcement that cold fusion had been achieved, the subsequent debate among scientists and the eventual widespread rejection of the claim evoked public exasperation and ridicule in the press...