David Cronenberg's grim little psychodrama "Spider" is a cinematic maze whose dark, cramped passages spiral toward a terrifying cul de sac.
Only two minutes and 20 seconds long in the version by Harrison, who's died aged 79, Windmills of Your Mind is a rush of lyrical free association about turning circles, spirals and the passage of time ("The autumn leaves were turning to the colour of her hair").
The solution to be atomized was driven through a coaxial annular passage with spiral slots in the atomizer as a thin film swirling with 45°.
Reentry that is the reappearance of the action potential wave after its first passage or spiral wave is believed to be a necessary but not sufficient condition for fibrillation.
Through twisting lines that oddly spiral in place, choralelike passages spiked with syncopations, and more, Mr. Gergiev and the inspired players had the music hovering between austerity and exoticism.
What starts as a gentle saunter – a squirting statue here, a baffling gate there – quickly turns into an enchanting, bewildering underground-overground labyrinth of passages, pathways, spiral staircases, stepping stones, revolving floors, pop-up fountains and wooden doors to somewhere – or nowhere.
We stoop through low passages which spiral around the heart of the machine: the kitchen.
The highlight was a fresh and dazzling account of Ravel's Piano Concerto in G, with the brilliant French pianist Cédric Tiberghien, who played with rich, rounded tone in the lyrical stretches and fleet, crisp articulation in the spiraling, jazzy, virtuosic passages.
The spiral-channel forms a fluid passage through which fluid is dragged due to the rotation of the spiral-channel under a stationary plate.
The passage into her spirals can even evoke the experience of being alone in quiet wilderness.
