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Appeared in the April 23, 2026, print edition as 'A Shimmering Steve Reich Classic Turns 50'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Shimmering in the incandescent light off the Pacific, its existence today seems almost a mirage, a dream from long ago on the verge of waking up to its inherent vulnerabilities.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025
Shimmering in purple like a cherry blossom, the cast-off material once comprised the star’s outer layer.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023
Shimmering walls of color dissolve and flow into other shapes and images all around the viewer.
From Washington Times • Jul. 8, 2022
Even the water was the wrong color—a Shimmering turquoise close to shore, and farther out a blue so deep that it was almost black.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
