Word: flips
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...midnight-movie circuit in U.S. theaters. So far, it's not available on videotape either, which is fair enough. Laser disc -- with its superior sound and resolution -- can put Akira right behind your eyes. Watching it on tape would be like trying to get the full experience from a flip-book...
...even gave these learned Harvard students a refresher course in arithmetic as she revealed Tupperware's newest venture into educational plastics: addition and multiplication flip-cards called "Fun in a Flash...
...affaire Letterman, everything was a joke and deadly serious at the same time. Ever since last month, when Letterman made public a lucrative offer to take his late-night talk show to CBS, the drama over whether NBC would be able to keep him was played out with flip wisecracks in front of the cameras and high-stakes maneuvering behind them. On the Tonight show, host Jay Leno made jokes about his precarious job status (one night he proposed a new theme song: Stand By Your Man); to reporters, he complained bitterly about the lack of support from NBC executives...
...backdrop for Rough Crossing is spare. The costumes and set are adequate, but not especially imaginative. For a play of this kind where the action flip-flops between the straight and satirical, a few more quirky details would have been appreciated. One creative touch was the addition of a piano player (in the original script Adam Adam plays the music) on stage. The Quincy House JCR may not be the best place to stage a show, especially when considering seating. Advice to the visually or vertically challenged: get there early...
Traditionally, musicians meet early in the morning to flip a coin for the preferred positions and times. But Bob says some players don't honor this system and don't keep proper distance from other musicians...