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Word: rhythms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Quist evidently has little control over the inconsistencies permeating his show. Editing of some of the melodramatic, hackneyed lines could have improved this production. The actors display only a vague notion of how vital the character interaction is, and the resulting performance lacks the rhythm so essential to comedy...

Author: By Sarah E. Funke, | Title: A Comedy With No Direction | 11/15/1991 | See Source »

Recently, Harvard has racked up impressive victories over Connecticut, UNH and Princeton. The Crimson appears to have found its elusive rhythm...

Author: By Joanne Nelson, | Title: Stickwomen to Tackle Terriers in Tournament Tonight | 11/14/1991 | See Source »

...cool music in a cool medium, carrying a blisteringly hot message of social outrage, as instantly accessible as the nightly news. It is also, frequently, as perishable: contemporary music that not only describes and comments on its time but passes with it. Rap is music for the emphatic now, rhythm without a past or future. In rap there is only the present, and the present is tense indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Empire Strikes Black | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

...rhythm slowed a little for the Crimson in the second half, but Dartmouth failed to capitalize. Each time the Big Green tried to move the ball up the middle, it ran into senior co-captain Ceci Clark...

Author: By Joanne Nelson, | Title: Victory and Bit of Luck Earn Stickwomen Part of Ivy Title | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

...Festival de Musique Acadienne. Clad in T shirts, blue jeans and calico dresses, a throng of two-stepping dancers is raising a fine cloud of dust under moss-bearded branches. On the stage, silhouetted against a red sunset, Johnny Sonnier's Cajun Heritage lays down a pulsating chank-chank rhythm punctuated by accordion counterpoints, soaring fiddles and a piercing nasal vocal: "Jolie fille, jolie fille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why The Good Times Still Roll | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

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