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Reviews: Laurie Anderson: Laurie survives the pretentious tightrope walk
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Laurie Anderson, Queens Hall ****
WHO else but Laurie Anderson could get away with using a line
like: "The only words that make sense to me now are the words of the
Dalai Lama." Who else but Laurie Anderson would even bother to try?
Like many performance artists, Anderson is constantly walking a
tightrope, suspended somewhere between being absolutely mesmerising
and just plain pretentious.
Yet she's always able to keep her balance with grace, style and no
little wit. As a consequence, the audience is happy to gaze up in
wonder and forgive the occasional wobble during those rare moments ...
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