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...string orchestrations and jazzy saxophone accompaniments. The opening song is typical, in this respect, of the whole album. It begins softly, with the strumming of an acoustic guitar and Harcourt’s velvety voice. As the song progresses, the instrumentation fills out, blossoming at the chorus in a climax of strings and guitar accompaniment reminiscent of Radiohead’s ballads...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Writers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

...called drama--the conflict of two seductive types, like the romantic and the cynic. The cynic gets the best lines, but Wilder made sure that this battle of heart vs. mind was a fair fight. And often he gave the heart every reason to conquer--as in the climax of Some Like It Hot, when a despondent Monroe sings (tremulously, beautifully) I'm Through with Love and Tony Curtis waddles in on high heels to plant the most eerily passionate kiss in film history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kings of Comedy | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...your heart. Sidney, J.J. - what heart? And their success, which J.J. bathes in and Sidney just sniffs at, has as much to do with what they hide as what they say. These men do not explain themselves. They bark; the long note of a song's musical climax is not in their emotional repertoire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Sidneyland | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

From February 1997 to March 1998, Fung served as chair and chief executive officer of Climax International Company Limited (CICL), a firm which specializes in the production and distribution of paper products and stationery, the documents said...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Federal Agents Arrest Kennedy School Student | 3/19/2002 | See Source »

...passionate outburst that is moving and poignant when considering individual panels and overwhelming when experienced in its entirety. While each concentrated gathering of paint and drips is reference to the violence and destruction of Lepanto, they are also a string of erotic encounters, an invocation of sexual climax and release. Twombly brilliantly makes us see the aggression in love and the eroticism in violence...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer–graiwer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Old Favorites and New Pioneers: New York Art | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

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