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  • Lewis Carroll's quote "Life, what is it but a dream" tops off the program notes, and true to its billing a mixed-up, jumbly dream quality governs Taylor's design principle (richly supported by Santo Loquasto's Breughel-inspired costumes and Jennifer Tipton's lighting).

    Sarah Kaufman reviews Paul Taylor's 'Phantasmagoria' 2010

  • “We got a carrot-wheatgrass special today, with a shot of jumbly juice if you want an extra kick.”

    The Three Furies Kaza Kingsley 2010

  • She tosses all the stuff back into her purse, a great big new jumbly personal object party.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • She tosses all the stuff back into her purse, a great big new jumbly personal object party.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • She tosses all the stuff back into her purse, a great big new jumbly personal object party.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • She tosses all the stuff back into her purse, a great big new jumbly personal object party.

    The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009

  • Better to produce a mist and miasma of jumbly words, and sentences that do not hold.

    Sotomayor Hearing Escapes Gravity 2009

  • He founded a black artists 'group called Spiral and began to make small, jumbly collages of black city life from newspaper and magazine photographs.

    Unsentimental Journey 2008

  • "Great Village" is a misnomer: there is nothing at all in the place except a jumbly general store whose proprietor sold me a picture of Bishop's home as it looked when she lived there.

    Nova Scotia, Mon Amour 2006

  • "Great Village" is a misnomer: there is nothing at all in the place except a jumbly general store whose proprietor sold me a picture of Bishop's home as it looked when she lived there.

    Nova Scotia, Mon Amour 2006

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