Given a commission to commemorate Earth Day, Mr. Currier produced a mammoth setting of philosophical and pseudoscientific writings about the "Gaia theory," which holds that the earth is a living organism.
Willner went on to craft spoken-word records for Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs, to compile a mammoth six-CD set of historic Lenny Bruce recordings, and to stage several concerts that functioned as live versions of his brilliantly eclectic albums.
Coincidentally, "the Machine" was the nickname for the mammoth set design that dominated the recent production of Wagner's The Ring at the Metropolitan Opera.
The lost moment followed an evening of technological wizardry and sometimes stunning images produced by the mammoth set.
Some favoured the theory of the "fat finger trade"—a mammoth but unintended sell order.
No sooner had she heard that than, with her partner in tow, Patricia Field made a beeline toward the set, a mammoth assemblage of rooms with all the appointments of a Wall Street brokerage firm.
A mammoth had six sets of molars throughout a lifetime, which were replaced five times, though a few specimens with a seventh set are known.
As the woolly mammoth genome has been mapped, it may be possible to recreate a complete set of woolly mammoth chromosomes in the future by adding mammoth-only sequences to elephant chromosomes.
One often looks to the opera world for really, really big shows whose mammoth sets, large choruses, and crowd of supernumeraries fill a stage.
After their return a grateful Watkins gave Park a set of 20 mammoth-plate albumen prints (from a total of 30 produced during the trip) and 62 stereoviews, including one of the Park family picnicking at the camp.
