Word: noh
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JAMES BOND MOVIES ARE AS STYLIZED as a Noh play--or should one say a Dr. No play?--and the 17th film in the series raises only one question. How well do Bond's established conventions survive after a third of a century's hard use, the post-cold war deglamourization of espionage and the arrival of yet another actor in the central role? The short answer is, on wobbly knees. But herewith some further reflections--007 of them--on a Goldeneye...
Rubin will teach three courses next year, according to Professor of Japanese Literature Edwin A. Cranston: one on the development of Japanese literature, one on the reading of literary texts; and one on noh drams, a 14th and 15th century genre...
...citizens who can plausibly claim they did not know it was hot when they bought it. This has made Japan the natural destination of hot art from the West. But after the worldwide outcry this theft has caused, it would be hard for a Dr. No -- or a Dr. Noh -- to claim he had never known the Vermeer was stolen...