Word: stepping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dances, radiating from a center of balance in the lower spine, demands a firm technique. Despite the disjunction between music and dance, another key component of Cunningham style is rhythm. But as former dancer Brown explains, "Merce requires...that the rhythm come from within: from the nature of the step, from the nature of the phrase, and from the dancer's own musculature...
...good news: he's terrific. What it is about Olivier that makes him the least boring actor in the world? He has the courage and audacity to go a step beyond what you'd expect, or even desire of him, to keep pressing until something detonates, and to combine polish and technique with an edge that makes everything seem electrifyingly spontaneous. As the 85-year-old man who dreams of building the supercar that every American can own, Olivier takes the word "feisty" to new heights, and if it weren't so demeaning to see him play a variation...
Drafted by Saundra Graham, the bill is considered by its supporters to be a step toward halting condominium conversion and providing effective rent control in the city...
Running on Empty represents the concept album taken a step further--its thematic unity is bolstered by some imaginative production work. One of the cuts, for example, Danny O'Keefe's "The Road," begins in Browne's hotel room, played by a skeleton crew of two or three pieces. During a pause between the second and third choruses, crickets can be heard in the background; when the song resumes, it's the full band playing it on stage a week later. The effect of splicing the two performances together may seem overly cute, but the result is surprisingly moving...
Crimson guard Glenn Fine, who hit on all four of his field goal attempts in the first half, threaded his way down the lane for a double pump lay-up to cut the Lion lead to 34-27. Fine, however, had his troubles keeping step with the gyrations of Byrd, the Lions' 5-ft., 8-in. playmaker...