Word: thins
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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G.O.P. front runner seems to pluck facts from thin...
...with a razor blade. Morgan has spent a large part of his life trying to find out why. The possibility had begun to settle upon him, as imperceptibly as dust, that perhaps there hadn't been a reason at all. Maybe a man's interest in life could just thin up to a trickle and dry up; was that...
WEDDING BAND'S fiery subject matter and Childress' unrestrained style force co-directors Nancy Krieger and Linda Thurston to walk a thin line between highly-charged, emotional drama and preachy social commentary. They get support for this precarious balancing act from Luiza Gonsalves, whose performance as Julia would, by itself, make this Black C.A.S.T.-Black Star Theatre production worth seeing. The subtle expressiveness of her Chaplinesque face and the easy grace of her gestures and movements lend her performance a naturalness that never fades though she remains on stage nearly every minute of the play. In Krieger and Thurston...
...unnatural. When Haze wraps himself in barbed wire, a sequence that is at first horrifying becomes tender and comic because these characters really breathe, bleed and smile. Fitzgerald even allows some of O'Connor's imagery to creep into the dialogue when Enoch describes a woman with "hair so thin it looked like ham gravy trickling over her skull...
Morale among teachers is low and further budget cuts will only worsen the problem, Forster added. "We're stretched very thin; there's really very little left of the system," she said