Word: cleo
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First Miss Cleo was charged with fraud. Now telephone telepathics in Vietnam are under fire. There are more than 300,000 Vietnamese soldiers missing from the war, and Hanoi is warning that clairvoyants are duping distraught relatives of MIA soldiers with claims of a 70% success rate in tracking down loved ones' remains--with the help of cell phones. After an initial consultation, a seer draws a map with the location of the missing body. The family heads to the site and makes cell-phone contact to narrow the search, receiving instructions like "See that banana tree? A little...
...think of Westermann's strand of buckeye Surrealism and make him out to be a wood-butchering cousin of Joseph Cornell's, except that he didn't have Cornell's haunted preciousness, his extended nostalgia for a dream Europe. While Cornell was fantasizing about long-dead French courtesans like Cleo de Merode and building mossy palaces for paper owls, Westermann was chopping dovetails, perfect ones at that, and constructing scary, haunting emblems of death, loss and love...
...bloody catchy. And it’s good to see that they got credible artists to write the songs: David Gibbs of the Gigolo Aunts has probably never had so many people listen to one of his songs. Plus, continuing the Boston connection, Kay Hanley of Letters to Cleo chips in with vocals. Yay clever bubblegum...
...starts now." He believes his best results come when he's working as part of a team. At home in Stockholm, he's based at Eclectic Productions. He also works frequently with Britain's Metro team. Their material will appear on upcoming albums from Spice Girl Victoria Beckham and Cleo Higgins of pop-soul trio Cleopatra...
...pick than usual, look for the Jacksonville Jaguars to rise to the top of the AFC. Mark Brunell's Jags will square off against Kurt Warner's Rams in a return to offense. And for the all the pundits out there, remember this: I get my information from Miss Cleo...