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...easy to tell exactly what will happen for a song's duration after hearing its first licks. The album's first cut, "Friend or Foe," features a bass line straight out of the B-52s' "Rock Lobster." It doesn't help...
...second half of the marathon begins reinvigorating the dancers with new determination. Mr. Walkman, #284, dances with himself in front of a mirror and then plays air guitar and bass with a broom. At 7:30, music starts repeating, starting with "Rock the Casbah," "I Love Rock and Roll," and "Start...
...competition by holding down costs, but some other small airlines are being squeezed. Air Florida, which had helped spark an earlier round of discounting, lost $64 million in the first nine months of 1982 after Delta and Eastern began matching the fares on its expanding routes. Says Arthur Bass, chairman of Midway Airlines, a Chicago-based dis counter that earned $4.5 million last year: "With excess capacity, the big airlines are out there to kill someone...
...course not. One of my most refreshing discoveries here--one not quantifiable with survey data--has been the huge number of people who occasionally fret about GPAs and job applications but who would much rather discuss their hobbies of studying Eastern philosophy, writing short stories, or playing a mean bass guitar. I also remain deeply respectful of those who single-mindedly struggle toward true expertise in biology, computer science or Chinese. Deserving encouragement, not scorn, for their concentrated labors, these are the people most likely to make the concrete changes in the world that will benefit the rest...
...sacrificed in scenic grandeur, such as the looming pile that is Valhalla or Hunding's chilly glass-paned palace, is gained in unorthodox but expressive detail that may be overlooked in the theater. In Wotan's sorrowfully reflective second-act monologue in Die Walküre, Bass-Baritone Donald McIntyre stands before a full-length mirror; tearing off the patch that covers his lost eye, Wotan searches for his soul and finds only an emptiness that foreshadows the twilight of the gods. For all its mythic dimensions, the Ring is basically a family tragedy, just the thing...