Article: Jerry Seinfeld, Uncannily In Sync With Everything

In an appearance so little publicized that many Washingtonians may be unaware it happened, Jerry Seinfeld reconquered the Kennedy Center this past weekend with four sold-out shows that revealed the comedian to be anything but past his prime. Indeed, his performance in the Concert Hall gave the impression that for all his acclaim and accomplishments, the star and raison d'etre of "Seinfeld" may, at 49, still be approaching his prime in practicing the art of stand-up comedy.

It is an art like none other, and Seinfeld, with his peevishly observational approach, helped reinvent it and became its foremost practitioner. Robin Williams may elicit more laughs per minute with his take-no-prisoners, ...

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