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...film, Shadow Kill, the story of an anguished hangman in 1940s India, Adoor was struck by the thumping sound of nighttime gusts playing on the leaves of a palmyra tree near his set in a rural Kerala village. "It sounded exactly like a heartbeat," he says. It was the rhythm he hadn't been aware he was seeking - a steady drumming, and a reminder of nature's indifference to his characters' troubled passions. "I made the wind a character in my film," Adoor explains. That's perfect casting for an Adoor film: the wind here is gentle and understated...
...Yeah, it really does; it's unbelievable. The only thing that's different is the rhythm is a strum. [Starts singing in a quavering falsetto.] Fiiiiiiiirst when there's nothiiiiiing but a slooooooow glowing dreeaaam. [The others join in in harmony.] What a feeling. Bein's believin...
...plays three times a week. "I just enjoy the adrenaline," she says. "The rush you feel waiting for that one number." The game is strangely addictive. After the initial shock of seeing women four decades my senior with better hand-eye coordination than me, I fall into a hypnotic rhythm. Frenzy turns to fantasy as I diligently daub, picturing the apartment I will buy with my winnings. No luck, I'm still renting. The bingo stigma may have worn off, but will Grandma's gambling really become the hippest trend...
Princeton got off to a fast start in a headwind, leaving Radcliffe in its wake through the first 30 strokes until the Black and White settled into its rhythm and began moving on the Tigers...
...Tahitian Pearl,” Ron Blake’s saxophone converses with McBride’s electric bass until the two finally meet, yielding perhaps the album’s smoothest effort. “Lejos de Usted,” with its samba-influenced rhythm, is also unique for McBride’s bowed bassline, which complements a strong flute performance from Blake. Although the track’s spoken introduction seems extraneous, the interesting play of repetitions that follows more than compensates...