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...just out of a New Jersey jail, who assembles a crew of 10 other men (hence Ocean’s Eleven) to steal $160 million from an impenetrably fortified vault holding cash reserves from the Bellagio, the Mirage and the MGM Grand casinos. Ocean runs the show, bringing in card-sharp Dusty (Brad Pitt), impersonator Saul (Carl Reiner) and pickpocket Linus (Matt Damon), among others, to complete...
...only the rest of the album had as much attitude. The transition from the valkyrie voice of the first track where Merchant sings, “Soon come the day / When this tinder box / Is going to blow in your face,” to the domesticated, Mediterranean post-card song, “Motherland,” disorients the listener like holiday jet-lag. Merchant ensconces herself amongst accordions and harmlessly strummed banjos singing, “Motherland, cradle me / Close my eyes, lullaby me to sleep / Keep me safe, lie with me / Lay beside me, don?...
...just so masochistic. I thought about all of the undue stress I was putting myself through, all of the time I was wasting. Eventually I just got tired. I didn’t want to keep schlepping up and down Fifth Avenue undoing the damage on my credit card. What I needed was some semblance of inner peace, not another going-out shirt...
December is here, and though snowy weather has yet to arrive, the Christmas season most certainly has. And with it comes that overzealous American “Tickle Me Elmo” kind of shopping. For what is Christmas without an inflated bottom line on a credit card bill...
Their time together was waning, so pointing at the “communications” card that Mary had pushed aside, Vicky asked what that meant. “Oh!,” Mary explained. “Do you draw?” Vicky’s reply: “No. I sometimes doodle in class though.” Mary collected her thoughts and said, “Yes, I see your text next to your sketches...