Word: precisionism
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Buckley's five interceptions marred an otherwise strong performance. His three-week layoff due to a knee injury hurt his precision, and he tossed a couple of errant passes deep in the Crimson end that could have cost Harvard the game had the William and Mary offense not resembled an...
With three regulars out and two playing new positions, the Crimson lacked its usual precision, but held on nevertheless to defeat Brown, 9-0, in a scrappy, defensive battle Saturday afternoon at Soldiers Field.
It is not easy to blend social comedy with slapstick, especially when the emphasis is on the latter. Farce is a precision instrument: the cuckolded husband must negotiate a labyrinth of plot twists before he opens his bedroom door at the split second his lovely young wife adjusts her peignoir...
Moving from bears to mice. Gould devotes one of his essays to an assessment of Mickey Mouse's physical transformation over the 50 years since he first appeared on film. Mickey has not merely failed to age during that time, he has gotten younger-looking. Through intricate scientific analysis--using...
The strength of Brigadoon lies in its songs and dances. Lerner and Loewe struck a rich melodic vein, and this full-throated cast mines every golden nugget. Agnes de Mille's dances summon up atavistic ceremonies that might have been carved in bas-relief on the walls of ancient...