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While the insiders are probably on to something with all this talk about “image,” they seem to be forgetting the key element behind what makes a singer successful. Even in this dark time of ’NSYNC and Enrique Iglesias, singers still depend on their music more than anything else to sustain album sales and fan support. Entertainment critics talk endlessly about Madonna’s miraculous ability to “reinvent” herself and her music, but although her various costumes and public romances have helped to keep...
...other sports figures expose themselves to danger in the way that skiers do. No matter how safe the courses become, there will always be an element of chance that could turn the smallest mistake into a fatal...
...element for both teams tonight will be special teams play, as both Harvard and Northeastern rank among the top 20 nationally in power-play and penalty-killing efficiency...
...never seems like eclecticism for its own sake. Amidst the cacophony, Scofield is still the most important element; with rhythmic onus shifted elsewhere, he’s given considerable freedom to improvise. His playing emerges cleanly from the mix and runs fast, daring and wide, forging a raw sound that’s simultaneously unsettling and engrossing. But his best moments, as in “Ideofunk” and “Tomorrow Land,” are when he slows down his fingers and mellows his sentiments. Eclectic as the day is long and with virtuosity to spare...
...cause disasters is somewhat interesting, the film fails to build any significant tension or interest with regard to its title character. Another detracting factor is that since the film is based on true events (though probably loosely), the audience knows that the film must maintain a certain element of realism, which detracts from the suspense that could be derived from a purely fictional supernatural film...