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Sure, it played a superb game against the Saints, showing an offensive spark that had been missing for most of the season. However, that win merely secured a split of the weekend's games, earning two conference points out of an expected four...
Gurganus's prose, like his characterization, is dense and unconventional. The text is filled with deliciously authentic 1980s New York colloquialisms. In painstakingly describing the city, from Robert's green velvet suit and platform shoes to the gaudy decor of the hottest clubs, Gurganus demonstrates a superb sense of kitsch. Since he presents the narrative through the eyes of a displaced Southerner with an eye for rural detail, Gurganus is able to display his virtuosity in writing about nature, from the smell of soil in Central Park to the silver glitter of the Hudson River through the grimy windows...
...Carter), secretly engaged to an equally impecunious journalist (Linus Roache), persuades her lover to pay court to a young American heiress dying of TB (Alison Elliott). The plot thickens as the three take a pleasure trip to Venice. The scenes in Italy are lovely, and the three stars give superb performances--especially Bonham-Carter, who brilliantly captures the complexities of her character...
...with most productions in the A.R.T., all of the actors are superb. Dionysos himself, played with superhero-like gusto by Michael Edo Keane, entrances the audience from the moment he explodes onto the stage, confidently informing us, "I am the son of God!" Unlike the smirking and leering Winsome Brown '95 (the female Dionysos in the earlier production), Keane demonstrates a rich range of emotions. The audience laughs when he drops self-adoring one-liners, sighs when the Maenad chorus drapes themselves over him, shudders when he hollers in anger. This Dionysos is a creature with genuine power, which makes...
...President Clinton is very knowledgeable and passionate about race, and he did a superb job,? says TIME correspondent Sally Donnelly. ?But I don?t think it did anything for his commission on race, which is going nowhere fast...