Word: precisionism
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Boston University senior Elena deMendoza looked flustered. The match was only 15 minutes old, but she was already losing a grip on the contest. Her adversary looked unflappable, dropping shot after shot with mechanical precision. Resolute, deMendoza pressed on, only to be denied again and again.
With laser-guided precision, she dropped winner after winner, frustrating opponent Lauren Varrell at every turn of the No. 3 singles match.
The interview made clear that Lester was something like the show’s textual director, working to locate with precision, and draw out of the actor’s line readings, the inherent and unsettling complexity that Clarke had correctly sensed.
Bows and Arrows surpasses the Walkmen’s stellar debut, the intermittently charming and haunting Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me is Gone—and that’s saying a lot. Equal parts lilting lullaby and drunken caterwaul, Bows and Arrows sounds like the demented brainchild of...
The 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.