Word: push
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...TIME: Can you hire someone to do that? Or does your word processor have one key you push that changes...
...expression, as in the tune "I Had No Right," which tells the story of '60s anti-war radicals Daniel and Philip Berrigan. But perhaps the overriding theme on this album is one of renewal. In "Spring Street" Williams confides her battle with uptown pretensions and affirms that she'll push [herself] up through the dirt and shake [her] petals free. In each sentiment expressed in The Green World, Dar Williams has surely accomplished her goal of "capturing life at strange angles...
...thinking specifically of the theater scene here-please don't be offended Jim-big, showy musicals that attract lots of peppy performers and the audiences came in droves. But there's not really an insurgent, underground experimental theater scene-people don't seem impelled to push the envelope...
...Kooning, he had won numerous awards, including two Guggenheim Fellowships, a Ford Foundation grant and the prestigious Prix de Rome. Still, something was missing; abstraction was increasingly alien and even boring to him. On his gray canvases of the 1960s, amorphous black head-shapes began to appear, laboring to push, as it were, out of the ether behind them. Then, in 1970, he unveiled a complete change. Inspired by the banal, ordinary objects in his apartment and studio, Guston began to paint shoes, books, easels, clocks and the like with a confident, almost crude, naivet, reveling in the physical nature...
...That donors were let in and the public kept out comes as par for the course in an election where corporations and wealthy individuals spend three to four billion dollars to push their interests ahead of yours...