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...grasshopper standing on top of a boulder with wings outstretched, gesturing to "his people" in front of a blazing red sky. Norfleet continues with more abrasive images, such as "The Expectation of Submission." In this photograph, smaller insects have become caught in a wall of straw while larger bugs hover menacingly above. The entire composition is anchored by an erie red moon placed in the center of the photograph...
...population of New York City is 7 million--that is, absent the horde of literary characters who hover in odd corners of museums, frolic in the parks, stroll ordinary streets and make the city a warm and friendly place for a well-read youngster. "Seeing real places that are associated with books makes stories come alive," says Judy Zuckerman, a children's-books specialist at the New York Public Library, "and visiting something kids have read about adds a personal dimension to a trip...
...placed Loach's Kes, a tender story of a boy and his kestrel, way up at number four in Best Film of the Last 30 Or So Years. Although few of us perhaps could say what a kestrel is--even though it is totally the coolest, supposedly able to hover Harrier-like in the air--we would do well to follow the Brit crits' lead: though not the best example, My Name Is Joe is another acceptable slice of Loach's British social realism...
...have seen for this pas de deux. While it included sweeping lifts and movements across the stage, the most moving moments came when the two dancers were kneeling together at center stage and Graffin lifted Juliet over his head while still kneeling on the ground, allowing her to hover over him before each embrace. The only draw-back of the performance was the partnership of Graffin and Kent. It was not an ideal partnership, as he seemed more heavy in his dancing in comparison to her floating lightness. It created a lopsidedness to their interactions that took away from...
...Survive Scandal, Chapter 36: Bill Clinton is keeping busy even on vacation, making a trip tomorrow to Worcester, Mass., for a photo-op that will also let him address school safety and juvenile crime. CNN will hover, and Clinton will try very hard not to think about the elephant that is Ken Starr's investigation...