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That said, the show is far from perfect. There are times when the show’s sheer excess stops being fun and just starts being, well, overwhelming—and it is safe to say that Frontierment has its share of those times...
...Rhythms” may be that all cultures—no matter how different—share a love of and tradition of art. Even during rehearsal, it is clear that audiences will be able to tap into the celebratory energy of the show that is buoyed by the sheer spirit of the dancers. The choreography of Cultural Rhythms acts is consistently inventive and natural, making full use of Sanders Theatre’s space. The use of props promises to be equally impressive (especially the use of ribbons by the Asian American Dance Troupe...
...sequence of events—two Quaker wins, a sweep of Cornell by Harvard and Dartmouth, a sweep of Yale by Penn and Princeton and a Harvard loss to Columbia—that would lead to such a drastic result seems a bit far-fetched, but the sheer fact that the race could be over with two Ivy weekends to go has to be a bit disconcerting to those fans who looked forward to another tense fight to the finish...
...they fell in love originally and why their affair has been able to survive so much noisy public disapproval and so many years of relentless tabloid controversy. Slowly, steadily, and relentlessly, their plodding, undemonstrative tortoise love has numbed the public and put the critics to sleep, neutralizing scandal through sheer boredom and reminding us that marriage is not the only way to turn passion into monotony. As the best-behaved misbehavers in history, it's hard to remember that they ever did anything wrong or even possessed the capacity for wrongdoing...
...sheer number of times these words appeared in the speech was overwhelming, as the echoed “buzz” words pounded into shape a concise political critique. Its point was clearer than other films at the festival that indiscriminately linked new and old television footage to mock its subjects with a shallow and undeveloped accusatory attitude. Norris notably kept his footage in context and related it to the words that preoccupy today’s political world as a whole...