Word: sho
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These, respectively, are the opening images of two dance theater pieces by Sankai Juku, Jomon Sho (Homage to Prehistory) and Kinkan Shonen (The Kumquat Seed), which have the clear, smooth grace of a rock in a Japanese garden and the impact, simultaneously, of the same rock hurled. Each piece has a rather spindly framework that is part narrative, part philosophical speculation and part rendering of the collective unconscious poised perpetually between rigor and hysteria. Jomon Sho is a plunge into the mythic past and is the more literal of the two pieces Sankai Juku presented last week at New York...
...they seem to shape themselves into grooves. Their bodies, whitened with traditional Kabuki makeup, can go as stiff as steel beams being hoisted skyward on a cable, as supple and serpentine as a garden stream. When Amagatsu moves diagonally across a stage past two huge brass circles in Jomon Sho, the movement is a piece of modest majesty that sets down a single, perfect line in Sankai Juku's geometry of mystery...
...15/20 8 5 41 31 47 .301 132 60 9 .955 OPPONENTS TEAM 5 166 31 40 8 1 4 2/1 1 1 28 26 .240 126 47 9 .949 HARVARD PITCHING: PITCHER GS CO W L IP AB H P ER BB SO SHO HBP WP ERA George Sorbara 0 0 1 0 8 2/3 28 6 1 1 2 3 0 0 2 1.04 Chris Marchok 0 0 0 0 5 18 3 2 1 0 3 0 1 1 1.80 Charles Marchese...
...doubt Bowie will pull it off; in 1979, he led and conducted the "Sho-Nuff" 59-piece orchestra in New York City, and received, in his words, "a really wild response...
...addition, The Review is giving Dartmouth a reputation for racism that threatens the college's ability to recruit minority freshmen. And, most seriously, The Review's provocation have led to violence. A Black alumni official, Samuel Smith, was recently convicted for assaulting a Review editor following the "Dis Sho Ain't No Jive" editorial. The Review also claims that Black students slashed the tires and broke the windows of the paper's delivery truck...