Word: buttes
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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BUSH: Well, first of all, there was the humbling aspect of constantly being the butt of everybody's jokes. The good news was I wasn't the only butt in the race. It's part of a test of focus and keeping things in perspective. I'm also a more patient person, more deliberative as a result of a long campaign. It steels somebody for the job, helps boost the confidence of the person running, when all's said and done. I'm a better person for the campaign...
...stage at the Orpheum, the musical mix tended to flip between head-bobbing, butt-shaking funk and loose soundscape jamming. The crowd, a mix of dreadlocked Berkelee students and buttoned-down middle-aged jazz fans, divided along the expected lines on whether to get up and shake it or keep to their seats and just enjoy the atmosphere during the first set. Once the second set dropped, though, it was clear that anyone not willing to get up off of that thing was going to be stuck looking at someone else's, and most everyone took to their feet...
...naked boy stands at the edge of the woods, butt twisted toward the camera. The weeds in the foreground are excruciatingly in-focus. The title is "Marble Faun," evoking Hawthorne's primal America. The photographer is Fred Holland Day, a forgotten Bostonian who was famous in his time...
...said, "we wait while G.W. turns into Jimmy Carter--and kick his butt in four years with our Ronald Reagan...
...hard as it is to say it, Ricky Martin's sex appeal is limited and has gotten old. The butt-shaking antics and tight leather attire of the supposed king of Latin dance-pop just don't do it for me anymore. Which would be okay if his songs still had the energy that jump-started his popularity. But the quality of Martin's newest endeavors, not that it's ever been that high, just hasn't maintained the status for constant cultural innovation that has made Latin pop so interesting. As an artist, Martin's development has been stunted...