Word: precisionism
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Sloppy Crimson sets and erratic back-court passing enabled Yale's precision front line to humble Harvard, 15-19. The Elis' Ron Walradt made three diving "gets" during Yale's scoring tear to demoralize the Johns.
The sci-fi fantasies also seemed to carry over to Bowie's music. A mastermind in the studio, he produced instrumental tracks that were almost chilling in their precision. But if you weren't bothered by the calculated flavor of it all, his instrumentals were every bit as rewarding as...
By contrast, West Germany's Rosi Mittermaier, 25, was irrepressibly herself, a born crowd pleaser with her infectious smile and constant giggles. In her first race, the downhill, she was expected to win nothing but came in at lightning speed for her first victory ever in a downhill. Three...
It has not helped, Moynihan believes, "that we picked the wrong word to describe the process. Detente is a French word?perhaps the cause of precision would have been better served had we chosen something from the German*?which means relaxation of tension, as with physical objects like muscles...
Although cast in the genre's typically repetitive structure, "Format VI," one of Brenda Way's two works, ironically undercuts the idea of mathematical/conceptual/schematized dance. Six dancers begin standing in formation upstage. Walking forward as a line, they crouch nearer and nearer to the floor until lying belly-down. Pusing...