And his star turn to "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" is a stand-alone solo that nearly defines his distinctively slippery, fluid way with merged popular and modern-dance forms.
The young CND2 dancers are wonderful interpreters of the slippery, fluid style that has won Mr. Duato considerable renown, particularly in Europe.
Karl Rove — along with predecessors like Lee Atwater and protégés like Steve Schmidt — long ago showed the Republicans that language is slippery, fluid, a river into which you can dump anything at all as long as your opponent is the one downstream.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.00658.001 Goblet cells are specialized cells that produce proteins called mucins, which combine with water, salt and other proteins to form mucus, the slippery fluid that protects the respiratory and digestive tracts from bacteria, viruses and other pathogens.
The women include French dancers, the leggy Cécile Thiéblemont, saucy as a cabaret entertainer, and Mathilde Lapostelle, whose purity of movement is used wonderfully in a slippery and fluid love duet with Mr. Nadj.
Heaney offers solidity, balance, sonorous pentameters, transcendence, light; Muldoon is the slippery trickster, fluid, fleet-footed, disrupting categories and boundaries, his rhythms and rhyme schemes ever more ornate, his material much darker.
River metaphors and allusions flow freely, suggesting a world of secrets and false identities that is "slippery, changeable, fluid," and that the reclamation of identity — a topic invariably of interest to adolescent readers — is a tortured process in which "you can swim... also drown".
Over the years, she developed a distinctive movement vocabulary -- fluid, slippery, studded with angular shapes -- that has influenced a generation of modern-dance choreographers.
Mr. Harrell suggests that personality, gender and identity are fluid, slippery constructs, as each performer morphs before our eyes into a new theatrical construct, applying makeup and changing clothes in the audience, scratching about distractingly in plastic bags placed on seats in a (possibly over-obvious) refusal of performance etiquette.
Her style, with its slippery buckling movement and fluid, explosive dynamic is clearly permeated by her time with Mr. Forsythe, but Ms. Pite has a distinctively poetic theatrical imagination, and a startling inventiveness with lighting.
★ Rez Abbasi's Invocation (Friday) Mr. Abbasi, a guitarist with a taste for fluid introspection and slippery fusions, offered a loose jazz translation of devotional Sufi music on his engaging album "Suno Suno," released on Enja in 2011.
