Word: warping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Germanic idea that the nation is the locus of man's creativity, that there are "no human ideals which are not national ideals." Gordon, it must be said, did tend to think of Israel as something mistily grander than a modern nation, but baleful romantic and biological fallacies so warp his nationalism that I am skeptical of its contemporary relevance. Leifer...
...Pucci fabric has not yet been successfully copied, there are less expensive stretch fashions, many of which make up by low cost what they lack in high style. Some of them add the drip-dry feature to crushability. Among them: Haymaker's flowery separates in a drip-dry warp knit, $29.95 each; and countless, nameless nylon shifts, $10 and up. The knits follow closely on Pucci's stretchy heels: Kimberly's wool dresses with jackets ($59.95), three-piece suits ($59.95 and $69.95) and plain dresses ($49.95 and $59.95), all in solid, placid colors with an occasional border...
...performing one piece." and his volumes and tempi are tailored like a Savile Row suit to the style and capacity of the soloist. Most important, he is a deft reader of what France's Irene Aitoff calls the "state of soul" of his partners-the crosscurrents that may warp a performance from its appointed course...