Word: low-key
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...another pedigreed work of lofty repute, Dogville, which is coming to Boston sometime early in April. The high-wattage attention Nicole Kidman brings to this project will make it bound for the kind of mainstream controversy Lars von Trier’s past work has generally avoided with low-key casting. But as the movie features no intercalary song-and-dance numbers to revivify his Dogme formula, I’m not expecting anything vastly different from his previous similarly themed films—which I don’t suppose is such a bad thing...
...spent that much time at a state school. The only thing that is weird is that they don’t have the fraternities here. It’s much more low-key. At University of Minnesota, they have frat row, and everyone knows that’s where the partiers are. But seriously, I actually thought that you all here were paying so much money and you were so studious that partying didn’t go on, but like I said I was happily proven otherwise...
...routines demand strength and flexibility, precision without tension. Siegler demonstrates each move, but emphasizes that there is no pressure to attempt positions that are too challenging or uncomfortable. The environment is nurturing and low-key, making the physical challenge more bearable...
...faulted for over-dramatizing his material. With topics that include ground-level narratives from the War on Terror, the convoluted nightmare plot of Lynch’s Mulholland Drive and the singer’s own endless reserve of personal tragedies, it’s hard to sound low-key...
Other students lauded the proposal yesterday, pointing out that a low-key J-term in which students take the equivalent of one class could mean a greater variety of visiting professors and more time for students to spend with friends...