Word: settleses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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And, alas, its liability. Gershwin lacked a sense of structure, and too often Porgy is nothing but a series of vignettes: here comes the honey man, there goes the strawberry seller, stopping the action cold. Musically, the composer settles for a reprise when new material is clearly called for: Summertime...
In Havana to help alleviate tensions between the U.S. and the Castro regime, Blackford begins a series of negotiations with Che. The Commandante is a sardonic figure who sometimes talks like William F. Buckley in fatigues and beret: "Disappointing . . . is a distinctively English, meiotic expression." Wherever Oakes settles in, a...
Cranko's Romeo is nearly as much a theater piece as a ballet. The second act, with its clowns and gypsies and with its great duel scene, is easily the best, and the Joffrey performs it with sweep and charging bravura. Elsewhere there are difficulties, some of which should disappear...
-American folk song Captain Olaf Kaldefoss does not have a mule to pull his boat through the Erie Canal. He has a pair of 25-year-old diesel engines, one of which has just been overhauled. But he is confident that they can move his craft, the 256-ft. M.V...
But it will be most interesting to see where the nation settles down these four more years. If it is true that a man with certain principles was elected, and not an established set of values, then a set of values still waits to be established. There is no doubt...