The experience is as luxuriant and intoxicating as a theme park ride; more remarkably, it feels like a real movie, as if the flights of giant birds, the stampede of herds and the ruminant movements of leaf-eaters were all being captured by a camera, rather than generated inside a computer.
Think of the Dambusters and immediately Eric Coates's famous theme tune, all imaginary goggles and arms stretched out as if in flight, fills the cranial auditorium.
But it was as if his flight plan was set, and he wasn't going to deviate for glamour or sexiness or anything else stirring in the wind.
As if the flight isn't long enough, Baylor said the ride from the airport to the hotel takes two-and-a-half hours.
Although your darling is not a physical threat to your safety, your body perceives the shot of adrenaline produced in response to seeing him as stress and readies as if for flight or fight.
One ad — with the tag line "Innovate and Accelerate" — has a man wearing a set of paper wings, vintage aviator goggles and a white scarf, jumping off a chair in a Gothic-style auditorium, as if in flight.
The production, which is scheduled for a reprise at Steppenwolf next season, begins with Ms. Plimpton, wraithlike in a long white dress, entering alone, running back and forth across the stage as if in flight from an invisible demon.
In the three-story atrium of the museum, Sandy Skoglund, a photographer and a glass artist, will install more than 2,000 glass dragonflies, which will vibrate as if in flight.
On March 8 the Suzanne Geiss Company, a new gallery in SoHo, will open its inaugural show by suspending, as if in flight, two complete sets of works that Rammellzee called "letter racers," spacecraftlike sculptures representing the letters A to Z, built bricolage style from scraps of cast-off consumer goods like flip-flops, sunglasses, toy cars, cheap umbrellas, Bic pens and air-freshener tops.
Then nine doves that had been kept in a wooden box were set free, fluttering away toward the Manhattan skyline but then circling back, in unison, to fly over the pit, as if their flight were choreographed by the event planners.
