Word: layering
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...rhythms without much of the airy, dreamy vocal samples that have characterized trance’s radio-friendly appeal. Deep Dish exemplified their love affair with the beat by adopting as a motif one relatively simple clip that began as the main beat, then migrated around and through the layers of music. By the end of thirty minutes, it had appeared—delightfully—in virtually every layer of the music...
...great sculptor Isamu Noguchi, Glimcher devised a method of covering his stone sculptures with a fine layer of water, “so that it looked just like glass,” as he recalled wistfully...
...great sculptor Isamu Noguchi, Glimcher figured out a way of covering his stone sculptures with a fine layer of water, “so that it looked just like glass,” he recalled wistfully...
...window-dressing; they are hopelessly myopic, and do not cut to the heart of the issue. At best, the above solutions would temporarily check grade inflation, would sweep the proverbial mess under the rug, would cover the thick cracks in the house that is Harvard with merely a thin layer of paint...
...Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique in 1963, contemporary feminism--women's lib--had been a newly surging social current in America. Riding its crest were such vivid provocateurs as Gloria Steinem and Bella Abzug. But by 1975, TIME argued, feminism had "transcended the feminist movement" and penetrated every layer of society. The idea of equal social and professional rights for women, "once the doctrine of well-educated middle-class women," had "taken hold among working-class women, farm wives, blacks, Puerto Ricans, white 'ethnics.'" The drama of the sexes remained, TIME cautioned--"the Old Adam...