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the rapidity with which she can do mental math calculations is amazing
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The rapidity with which her end nears is approached with big feelings, but also lots of belly laughs through a score packed with wit and wisdom.
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David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
Having to react simultaneously to the rapidity of change in the industry with the frustrations of a slow process.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024
Anger, moving through multiple levels of fiction and documentary with a vertiginous rapidity, turns a story about process into a new cinematic process in itself.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
The two live cuts from 1965, on which Bell is accompanied by the bassist Larry Gales and the drummer Ben Riley—both members of Thelonious Monk’s quartet—reflect a darkly moody fervor roiling its surfaces and feature passages of nerve-fraying rapidity.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
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David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
Having to react simultaneously to the rapidity of change in the industry with the frustrations of a slow process.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024
Anger, moving through multiple levels of fiction and documentary with a vertiginous rapidity, turns a story about process into a new cinematic process in itself.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
The two live cuts from 1965, on which Bell is accompanied by the bassist Larry Gales and the drummer Ben Riley—both members of Thelonious Monk’s quartet—reflect a darkly moody fervor roiling its surfaces and feature passages of nerve-fraying rapidity.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
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“Rapidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rapidity. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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