Word: stiltedness
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Fans of tight bellbottoms and stilted acting: H.B. Halicki’s original “Gone in 60 Seconds” is the Holy Grail. Halicki’s fast-and-furious 1974 thriller is chock full of women with skyscraping AquaNet-infused hair and, of course, plenty of...
Harvard is no stranger to controversy. Our President alone gets more press coverage than most earthquakes, and a handful of particularly colorful professors (you know who they are) fill in the gaps quite nicely when he’s behaving himself. The online community-edited encyclopedia Wikipedia cast a new...
Brandt Goldstein, the author of “Storming the Court,” was noticeable from across the street. Sure, I had seen his picture on the dustcover of the book, but there was no mistaking that this tall, gaunt-faced man was a writer: Goldstein was wearing a...
Directed by James MangoldTwentieth Century Fox4 1/2 stars1968. Folsom Prison. The walls are gray, the guards are getting worried, and the inmates are pounding the floor with lace-less boots. Onstage, the band is playing a thrumming bass line, glancing nervously at each other. In the back room, Johnny Cash...
Directed at a teenage audience, girls growing up playing hockey that Ruggiero aims to inspire to pursue their ambitions, the prose at times comes off as silly or childish, but it is stilted in the name of getting through to the younger generation of female Olympic hopefuls.