The
savvily self-aware "Legally Blonde" knows what it is.
But, 'new' is definitely not a sure thing, and the show biz scene is still ultimately a crap shoot-so, players of whatever age and rage are strongly advised to give each and every gambit-their very best and most
savvily considered shot!
Sassy and
savvily priced, you'll find a style for every look.
They chanted "This is what tefilah looks like" and "This is what theology looks like." They carried signs that said "Another Rabbi Against Islamophobia," and quoted Torah verses on loving the stranger as ourselves (that would be Exodus 22:20 and 23:9, Leviticus 19:18 and 19:34, Numbers 19:15, Deuteronomy 23:16-17, 10:19, and 24:17, if you're keeping score at home), and proclaimed, "This Texas rabbi says 'howdy y'all' to refugees!" They wore tallitot, blew a shofar, banged drums like Miriam at the Sea of Reeds, and
savvily used social mediatweeting, hashtagging, streaming the march on Facebook Live.
The most spectacular works in the show, however, are undoubtedly the four film installations, or "locational film pieces, as Sharits preferred to call them--Shutter Interface, 1975, Dream Displacement, 1975-76; Epileptic Seizure Comparison, 1976; and 3rd Degree, 1982 that punctuate this
savvily curated thematic presentation focused on the artist's concerns with the aesthetic, technological, and perceptual aspects of cinema.
The "Good Wife" team
savvily decided to have Will meet his end--shot by a deranged client--with seven episodes to go, drawing viewer interest to the final installments.
Gregory
savvily performed humanizing identification on two registers: first through strong humility, and then with a charitable orientation that resisted audience vilification.
Equity members picketed and paraded, often
savvily. Fifteen cars filled with the prettiest actresses the union could find sailed down to Wall Street, source of the financing for many shows.
Vice President Joe Biden
savvily suggested adding police officers, firefighters, and other first responders.
Hoping to banish the specter of retroactive "applicationist" encounters between rapacious, probably French, grave-diggers and the Bardic reservoir of cultural capital, Harris
savvily reverses temporal priority with this opening benediction.