No wonder he tried to use this material as best he could, turning what seems to have started as a serious study into something more like high-art gossip.
"One of these techniques is actually called the spirit box, or spirit radio, and is part of a more general study into something called ITC, Instrumental TransCommunication.
I'd been unusually lucky: Unlike my peers, I finessed a journalism internship and a few work study jobs into something of a career by my junior year of college.
This design criteria has been elevated by his study group into something of a mantra: "No interfaces".
Moments of stillness allowed characters to emerge, and what at first seemed to be an antic, gimmick-centered work evolved into something graver, a study of isolation and alienation, in which small conflicts between dancers broke out and resolved in the blink of an eye.
E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet Moments of stillness allowed characters to emerge, and what at first seemed to be an antic, gimmick-centered work evolved into something graver, a study of isolation and alienation, in which small conflicts between dancers broke out and resolved in the blink of an eye.
No discussion about our relationship with the natural world would be complete without a passing nod to Darwin, and the brief sentence above encapsulates nicely how a holistic perspective on ecological processes can elevate the study of natural history into something grand.
Toomer became more serious, mastered kung fu, studied yoga and evolved into something more than a kick returner.
The installation is a cheery, pattern-crazed exercise in overkill that, upstairs, turns into something else, a study in fetishistic hoarding.
But along comes Anthony Page's infinitely nuanced production of the play, at the Old Vic Theatre through Nov. 27, and what could seem a study in giddy self-absorption widens into something deeper, stranger, and every bit as glistening: A portrait of a ménage a trois — creative types all — who make it their job to laugh in the face of the dreary void some people call life.
Why would I want to turn them into something other that I studied from a distance?
