Five actors are dressed in workout sweats, the better to tangle with the nonrepresentational, noncorresponding text and images.

The elders are coming over for dinner tonight.

More than 100 ships, including one with 160 passengers aboard, sought shelter tonight in Keelung, the principal port of Formosa, from a typhoon reported approaching.

‘That’s his pal,’ Beeny said to Doreen. ¶ ‘Bum-chum more like,’ John added.