Word: expected
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...element has accelerated. Orders are forgotten, the radio gets louder, we smash into each other more frequently, and the accumulation of goop spreads into face and hair. Revelling in the chaotic, carnival atmosphere I put up my sweatshirt hood to accentuate my insanity. This provokes customer comment. Customers never expect a reply. "He must be getting cold (snigger snigger)." My eyes roll, scoop clatters from my hand. "No I'm not. I'm just fucking weird." Nodding cowed agreement, the line moves on. Chuckling quietly, I return to my smooshing...
...very different from the the T.V. news because "it has some depth and real knowledge," says Alfred Guzzetti, Marshall's thesis advisor and the chairman of the VES department. "Unlike other films about the homeless, this one's made from the inside. It shows us what we don't expect...
While charges of corruption against his predecessor opened the door of the mayor's office for Flynn, this year political observers expect few controversial issues to unseat the incumbent...
...resemble the prose of Naipaul's nonfiction (Among the Believers; India: A Wounded Civilization) more closely than that of his other nine novels, including Guerrillas and A Bend in the River. Whether The Enigma of Arrival is literally true or an invention does not particularly matter. But readers who expect a work of pure narrative are in for a surprise...
Organizers of the show said they expect more than 1200 people to attend the 8 p.m. performance in Sanders Theatre...