Word: chanted
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...rituals, Low Masses celebrating what their star-creator assumes to be, on the basis of his past successes, the values of the least common denominator. Narrative linkage in any but the crudest form is dispensed with, and dialogue and characterizations are stripped to minimal levels. Any audience could chant the lines along with the archetypal figures on the screen, as if it were participating in a responsive reading. In any event, the point of the exercise is the traditional one: to bring a crowd to its feet shouting "Amen," or at the very least, "Praise...
With that final, rousing chant of “John Cole!” the Crimson faithful at Blodgett Pool added yet another echo of Cole’s greatness in the pool that he made...
...oddly placed, upward inflections - as affected. But there's a certain quirky charm in his words and the way he sings them. Fanny Ardant et Moi, a rare up-tempo number, recounts Delerm's imagined relationship with the French actress 27 years his senior. "We are listening to Gregorian chant," he sings. "She barely speaks and me I say nothing/ We have a relationship like that/ Fanny Ardant and me." Delerm deftly turns an implausible conceit into a finely observed slice of life, in which the odd couple spend awkward weekends at his parents' house. "I like the idea that...
...Reich, Ensimismada’s leading of a protest chant in front of Massachusetts Hall during the Living Wage Campaign was an incredibly moving experience...
...It’s like a family,” says Executive Producer Abdel Reid ’06, whose most memorable part of the backstage commotion was “definitely the Eleganza chant...