There's a school of thought that contends the MP4-12C's relentless overall excellence somehow diminishes the emotional experience of driving, that despite the staggering performance it is a soulless Stepford supercar.
The new McLaren is far more rational, which has given rise to some criticism, Mr. Dyer points out: "There's a school of thought that contends the MP4-12C's relentless overall excellence somehow diminishes the emotional experience of driving, that despite the staggering performance it is a soulless Stepford supercar".
Principally, this is because she managed to attract Paul Dano as her lead: he gives a staggering performance, a bleary-eyed deadbeat who is also intensely vulnerable.
Who isn't impressed by staggering performance after performance after performance (repeat six times now) — even in this much-decried era of synthetic sports warriors who have left us to watch with water in our figurative goggles?
Where does such a staggering performance come from?
The staggering performance is by Ms. Mearns: a merry jet of force, a laughing gale.
But Mr. Bronfman wore down resistance with his strong-willed and staggering performance.
The following afternoon, Thomas Quasthoff gave an equally staggering performance, at Alice Tully Hall, and he offered his own approach to crowd control.
But the most staggering performance, as usual, is by the intrepid Annmaria Mazzini, who will be retiring from the company this spring and who, in "Dust," fights an uncertain death with all her slender might.
This explains how the physically shattered, emotionally unstable Otto Klemperer was, in his later years, able to deliver one staggering performance after another; musicians wanted to write themselves into his saga.
