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Critics hyped the face-off between New Republic theater critic Robert Brustein and black playwright August Wilson over Afrocentric theater as "the intellectual version of extreme fighting" (Frank Rich, the New York Times ). But the debate was judged to be a flop--lots of combative bravado and little payoff.
, that I was up to .67 Keillor Units, but that was just bravado and doesn't include royalties, speaking fees, catalog sales, ancillary rights, etc.
Bored Americans seeking the stimulation of endangerment are participating in more adventure sports, sinking more money into highly speculative stocks, and changing jobs with greater bravado than ever before because traditional risks have been minimized by medicine and government regulation.
I'm responding not only to the director's generous wit but also to his bravado.
That means that the culture of soccer, with all its grace and skill, brutality and bravado, will be exhibited by female American athletes.