Word: greenwoodã
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Subrin, who is also a video artist, asked Tracy and the Plastics to perform at Harvard because she felt that Greenwood??s talent and vision would complement the material being taught in her History of Video Art course...
...Each of Greenwood??s videos contains a loose narrative centered around her two fictional bandmates, both of whom are played by Greenwood herself...
...fictional characters interact with each other onscreen throughout Greenwood??s performances, and in between songs she joins in their conversations, delivering her lines during carefully scripted silences. Such moments reveal how meticulously planned the seemingly spontaneous performances really are. Greenwood??s expert execution implies an exacting level of detail in editing, audiovisual synchronization and scripting, as animation, bits of television commercials, and cardboard cutouts all appear throughout the videos...
...Greenwood??s grueling tour schedule, which has kept her on the road since 2001, will only intensify. Over the years, Greenwood has performed to a number of different tapes, since she typically retires a video after each tour...
...overwhelming hostility toward my homeland, I’ve embarked upon my own American jihad in the streets of Cambridge—draping myself in an American flag, waving obnoxious signs boasting that “Blair’s our bitch” and blasting Lee Greenwood??s classic “I’m Proud to be an American” on my stereo. I am also constantly referencing our victory in the revolutionary war, the collapse of the British empire and our current status as a superpower...