striptease
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The film’s director, David F. Sandberg, “proves a master of the flash-scare, a nifty choreographer of precipitous timing and striptease visuals,” Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in her review for The New York Times.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2019
For Leonardo, the underlying machinery of the male body is humanity’s hidden engine, here revealed in an anatomical striptease that cuts through the outer cloak of skin to reveal muscle, tendon and bone beneath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2018
A kind of teasing irony is detectable on Masseduction, a musical striptease on which Annie Clark – who performs as St Vincent – exposes herself on her own terms.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 5, 2017
The singer says she's Muslim and respects religious leaders, but notes: "A belly dance performed perfectly… isn't a striptease, it's a work of art."
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2016
Miss Starr continued to perform until the mid-1980s, when she said the artistry of striptease had become lost.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2015
