Word: singularizing
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...composed of a single silver-coated copper plate from which no exact copies can be created. When viewed straight on, the image presented is the traditional positive, but as perspective shifts, the negative appears—in this manner, simultaneously occupying the normal and reverse of photographs, the singular uniqueness of daguerreotypes becomes wonderfully apparent...
...sounds like he digested the length and breadth of the Beatles canon in his infancy, but also presents jangly, everyman power pop. Full riffs and blurred chords populate every track, yet no two songs sound alike. While it is impossible to blanket Benson’s music with a singular categorization, his performance at TT’s and his recording never seem disjointed or lacking coherence, due to his uncanny knack for writing catchy hooks...
...poetic, haunting documentary, filmed in black and white, that examines the life of Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes from a racial, political and sexual point of view. Julien, an internationally acclaimed filmmaker, achieves a remarkable interplay of light and shadow in his documentary, as well as a singular languid intimacy and sensuality...
Though not a benefit book, "World War 3 Illustrated" #32 (80pp.; $3.50) has a similar aesthetic to "9-11," on a much smaller scale, and with a more pointed agenda. First published in 1980 by a collective of New York artists, the magazine has become the singular vehicle for left-wing, politically-minded graphic storytelling. The latest issue, focusing on the disaster, can make for a bracing counterpoint to the mostly uncritical, emotive works in all the other anthologies...
...saying, “Nobody believes you could write a fratboy anthem on an acoustic guitar.” It worked well. Still, witnessing Trapper attempting to perform all parts of “Any Little Town”—including backup vocals—was a singular experience...