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...belly dancer at Venice yelled something to Rick. Don't I know you from somewhere? she asked. Sammy giggled. Rick talked to her about dancing. Rick did not dance. You have to try, said the dancer. You have to try everything. Sammy and Rick looked at each other. They looked down the boardwalk, past the electric skateboards, past the nude roller skaters and the Swede who juggled machetes. God, thought Sammy. He felt hungry so they bought cotton candy, chocolate chip cookies and papaya juice. On the beach, a bearded vendor offered a backrub to anyone who bought his bagels...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Postcards | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

...more successful scene, the chorus girls dance as dolls, while Beth Saidel performs a dance solo as a ballerina lost in a sea of mechanical people. At the end of the number they "heil Hitler"; the ballerina gives up and joins them. Although the concept of the flitting dancer seems a bit hackneyed, it clarifies the action for the audience...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: The Slide Into Darkness | 3/11/1980 | See Source »

...year history, the members of the 403 separate risk-taking Lloyd's syndicates have insured countless ships and just about everything else from satellites to the Loch Ness monster and Betty Grable's legs. They even underwrote for $1 million the bust of a San Francisco striptease dancer billed as "Treasure Chest West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lloyd's Losses | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...could say I'm the strong, silent type--at least I let everybody think so," willowy Crimson hoopster Karen Smith says. In fact, the 5-ft., 11-in. sophomore with almond-shaped eyes and a quiet smile, looks more like a dancer than a basketball player...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Karen Smith: The Shy Center With A Magic Touch | 2/26/1980 | See Source »

...written All That Jazz! It was written by Robert Alan Aurthur and Fosse himself and it is very bad. There are five levels in the movie, at least three of them dull. The first is Physical. This is the Broadway and Personal milieu, littered with caricatures of producers, dancers and composers. ("But they're caricatures in real life!" Fosse would probably cry. But so are a lot of people, and it's the artist's responsibility to uncover the quivering jelly of humanity beneath.) Gideon's sexual relationships are adolescent and trivial; his steadiest girlfriend (Ann Reinking) is a good...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Gideon's Babble | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

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