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...become consuming. Burt's brilliant. But he can labor on a note for 40 minutes. "Do you like this chord? Do you like that chord?" It was hard to leave the music room and just be Carole and Burt...
Lyrically, Julian has only become more vague since Is This It, but this ambiguity makes the words all the more effective. Concrete storytelling is sparse, but the self-destructive, reluctant confidence radiating from the rest of the lyrics makes for a brilliant contrast in songs like “12:51,” which ends with a warm, softened Julian murmuring “Oh really your folks are away now? / Alright I’m coming / I’ll be right there,” with beer on his breath and a smile on his face...
...animated shorts all weekend; the program includes work from Aardman Animations (the makers of Wallace and Gromit) and “Beavis and Butt-head”’s Mike Judge. But the film that makes this program a must-see is Don Hertzfeldt’s brilliant satire Rejected, a nominee for the Best Animated Short Oscar in 2001. Rejected purports to track its animator’s unraveling as his absurdist shorts go unappreciated in the commercial world; it’s black, bizarre and riotous. It may also be the only Oscar nominee ever...
...exemplary moral energy, her ability to connect a brilliant writer’s mind to the task of helping others (in need and vulnerable) live a bit better...
...with Rick myself and he’s one of the most ethical people, a brilliant scholar,” Stone said...