Word: rethought
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...Iceman Cometh as performed by the Fame gang. Once upon a time--for one day only, Sept. 29, 1983--there was a perfect production of A Chorus Line. To celebrate its new eminence as Broadway's longest-running show, Bennett assembled some 330 Chorus Line veterans, radically rethought every number and provided a legendary theatrical event. Alas, only a few thousand people saw that show; millions will be able to see this hand-me-down version. Robert Frost said that poetry is what's lost in translation. All A Chorus Line lost here was its soul. Hey, kids...
...Iraq has to be rethought-as do the current deployment levels and recruitment strategy of the U.S. military. The President may have been diverted by his second-term agenda-he vowed 60 Social Security speeches in 60 days!-and the Democrats may have given him a free pass on defense policy, but Bush's legacy is embedded in the Mesopotamian desert, and so is the nation's long-term security...
...here, this summer, come a dozen or more remakes. That word makes producers uneasy. They say an old film has been rethought or reimagined. We say if you're not exploiting the old brand name, give your film another title. Otherwise, it's a remake...
...Weld Hall had signs promising to vote for the candidates that knocked on their doors the least. Looking at the tallies on the white boards outside these rooms, Moore-Nichols was doing the best, with only one visit. Glazer-Capp was way behind with three. Campaigns should probably have rethought their tactics, whether inbox assaults from supporters or obnoxiously frequent door-to-door campaigning...
...this season there has been London and Kiev and Zurich. Later there will be the Chrissie Evert tennis tournament. He turned her down at first because he ached so badly after last year, then rethought and e-mailed her, "O.K. Can't give up on show-biz tennis." All the while he invokes Satchel Paige: "Don't look back. Something may be gaining...