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...Diary to that of Sideways and you come closer to understanding the cultural biases that influence critical opinion. A number of movie reviewers have suggested that Sideways proved so resonant with their peers because its protagonist resembles, in vocation and disposition, the professional critic: discerning and bilious in equal measure. Diary contains no such analogs, and much of its criticism is detached and dismissive in tone...
...outnumber all the dancers and student group participants at Harvard. Nevertheless, this is not a question of numbers, but of fairness. No one can deny the serious sacrifices that the College is asking Quad residents to make in these renovations. Similarly, no one can deny Quadlings an equal Harvard experience. Anything less would be a disservice...
Could Saturday hope to be its equal? McEwan doesn't try to imitate his past success. What his new book does is proceed serenely into very different territory, where the most secure existence is ringed by sinister possibilities--an enduring theme with McEwan and, these days, a good metaphor for the world post...
It’s hard to know what to make of Sweetheart, in part because they tend to evoke equal numbers of positive and negative associations in their listeners. The sound of this Kent, Ohio quartet is easy enough to describe: a driving weave of melodic guitar lines combined with vocal harmonies that occasionally bleed into fast, screamy breakdowns. But just as it is impossible to listen to this CD without the party of helicopter’s seminal Mt. Forever coming to mind, it is equally difficult to tune out the strains of any number of mediocre pop-punk...
Some might feel that lyrical depth would distract from music this meticulous; M.I.A. finds the best of both worlds, filling the album with equal shares of nursery-rhyme scat, foreign slang, and an aggressive social conscience to back up her rhetoric of revolution...