I mean, in "Sly Fox," he bilks somebody out of a diamond ring?
Along the way, Nevai delivers pleasures both large and small in sly, lively prose.
Amazingly, Kiarostami's main subject is sex, which he evokes in sly, infinitesimal touches worthy of Lubitsch and Hawks.
The original "Nunsense" has a fresher air, especially when Ms. DiPietropolo slips in sly dance allusions to other musicals.
The marchlike Allegretto had sardonic humor, with its theme in sly staccato chords over a galumphing bass line.
Mr. Dishy, who was nominated for a Tony the first time he appeared in "Sly Fox," is the most assured.
In sly fashion, Josie also introduces players to role models absent from most history books, while increasing their computer fluency.
And along the way, Mr. Byington shows a knack for observational humor, slipping in sly jokes that force you to keep paying attention despite the slim plot.
But Kimmy's ugly history comes through, in inference and in sly, unsettling jokes about trauma, jagged bits that puncture what is a colorful fish-out-of-water comedy.
In sly and subversive fashion, Haynes is laying bare the tensions in a society that refuses to acknowledge "difference" of any sort.
Interest in Sly Stone resurfaced with the "sampling" of many of his songs (and Graham's bass lines) by hip-hop producers in the 1990s.
