Word: detailism
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...Ernest Martin, of Broadway musicals that defined the genre, including Guys and Dolls and the Tony Award-winning How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying; in New York City. Known during the musical's golden age as the creative half of "The King and Cy," Feuer oversaw every detail of his shows, sometimes taking the director's seat. Famously tough?he feuded with George S. Kaufman, Bob Fosse and Frank Loesser?he discovered Julie Andrews, whose career he launched with 1954's The Boy Friend, and helped turn I Love Paris and C'est Magnifique?from Cole Porter...
...partner Ernest Martin, of Broadway musicals that defined the genre, including Guys and Dolls and the Tony-winning How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying; in New York City. Known during the musical's golden age as the creative half of "the King and Cy," Feuer oversaw every detail of his shows, sometimes taking the director's seat. Famously tough--he feuded with George S. Kaufman, Bob Fosse and Frank Loesser--he discovered Julie Andrews, whose career he launched with 1954's The Boy Friend, and helped turn I Love Paris and C'est Magnifique--from Cole Porter...
...analyze him, well enough to become a lyrical novelist (A Boy's Own Story) and a shrewd biographer of the French convict-litterateur Jean Genet. Life takes White through New York and Paris as well as through lovers, hustlers and the shopworn theatrics of S&M. The chapters that detail his forays into sexual abjection don't always work, but in the end, his book bears out the line he quotes from the sly French writer Madame de Staël: "Whoever can still take an interest in himself is not unhappy." You won't be either...
...share of the Hilles pie. These assignments are so surprising because the Committee on College Life’s Subcommittee on Student Organization Space, which was responsible for meting out Hilles space, had all the information it needed. Student groups filled out a 10-page application, explaining in great detail the groups’ activities and needs for office space. It is a matter of speculation as to why some of the assignments were made—perhaps the subcommittee was pressed for time or did not fully understand the size and scope of each organization. By all indications, however...
...reality, what we’re doing is a teeny part of a very substantial project, which is the renovation of the Fogg,” Daly Genik’s cofounder, Kevin Daly, said yesterday. “They have planned this to a really mintue level of detail.” Daly Genik specializes in converting commercial buildings into space suitable for other uses. “You’re trying to do as much as possible while leaving it alone as much as possible,” Daly said of the renovation process. The firm recently...