After protesters took over a stage where he was speaking last month, O'Malley said "black lives matter, white lives matter, all lives matter".
His personal contribution to the genre of climate change mass-murderer analogies has been to explain that a group of young climate change activists who tried to take over a stage where he was speaking were "Hitler Youth".
A personal highlight of my sweaty Memorial Day weekend was Sunday's block of programming, which saw Skrillex's label OWSLA taking over a stage that felt like a darkened parking garage.
It is a sort of Dadaist diorama — a dark wooden box in which you can spy a perfect white egg, suspended by filament, that appears to be hovering over a stage.
Images of well-known and strange buildings tower over a stage-set-like hall in which panels, videos and computer displays dissect the difficulties of skyscraper construction and design, or demonstrate the intricate effects of tall buildings on a city.
Sure, Hairspray snagged seven of the whatsonstage.com awards, but it's not terribly surprising that a fun show that encourages its audience to party is going to triumph over a stage full of pole-vaulting orcs.
All of our conversations have been telephonic – including one where he hovered like the Great and Powerful Oz, via Skype, over a stage in Berkeley where yet another panel was pondering the meaning of WikiLeaks.
It doesn't hurt ticket sales that Mr. Jagger, at 69, is still limber enough to prance, twitch and shimmy all over a stage; when Maroon 5 had a hit with "Moves Like Jagger," younger listeners needed no footnote.
The dies attached to a diamagnetic layer can be levitated at a room temperature over a stage made of magnets arranged in a checkerboard pattern.
The weeks opened and closed, like curtains over a stage.
