The Taiwanese port of Kaohsiung uses small, fast moving, mini cranes instead of trucks – oddly top-heavy looking skeletal machines that bounce along on huge moon-buggy tyres.
His show blasted through several generations of gospel: the old hymn "Blessed Assurance"; old-school Pentecostal shout choruses; his high-energy early hits; and recent iterations from his new album, "Hello Fear," like "Everyone Hurts," with roiling organ over slow and skeletal drum-machine beats, and "Today," with bits of grandiosity borrowed from Coldplay and techno.
It's an uncompromised off-road machine: a skeletal steel frame to which two seats, four wheels, a long-travel suspension, four-wheel drive and a superbike engine are bolted.
Snodgrass [12] described the entire "miniature machine", including the skeletal structure and musculature of the neck.
The rush of words turns into percussion, catchy choruses show up, and, somehow, the skeletal patterns of keyboards and drum machines mesh as transparent and synthetic funk.
Fifty yards away, the noise of workers and machines chattered in a skeletal L-shaped structure that will become one wing of a $15.5 million Greek Orthodox church — the latest project in the decade-long transformation of an abandoned sand mine.
He revels in the whine of the tattooer's drill each time he gets new ink: "Electricity lit up Ponyboy's skeletal structure as if it were a pinball machine on a multi-ball extravangza, and the mingling odors of brimstone and sulfur and sweat and burning skin filled Ponyboy's nostrils".
Schillinger approvingly quotes a sentence of Bock's: "Electricity lit up Ponyboy's skeletal structure as if it were a pinball machine on a multi-ball extravaganza, and the mingling odors of brimstone and sulfur and sweat and burning skin filled Ponyboy's nostrils".
What if the age of machines isn't run by psychotic skeletal killing robots but computerized theater directors instead?
There were 752 men who climbed out of their trenches to advance toward the skeletal ruins of an apple orchard covered by German machine gun fire; by the day's end 684 were dead, wounded, or missing, including every single officer.
