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WERE EDWARDS not Canadian, her second album of alt-country old-flame songs might be too vicious to take. But because she sings with a sleepy, almost polite affectlessness (like Beth Orton or Suzanne Vega), the moments when Edwards eviscerates cads with such lines as "You say you like me in your memory/ You've got to be f___ing kidding me" sound less like insults than laments. She would like to be rough around the edges, but she knows softness is her best feature...
...litany of credentials (among them multiple Tony nominations, a Tony award for her portrayal of Miss Adelaide in the 1992 revival of Guys and Dolls, Outer Critics Circle awards, and Drama Desk awards) and a certain intuitive stage presence even when she’s not ostensibly performing. The flame-haired, pouty-lipped actress presided over the roughly 40 audience members in discussions on both specific musical interpretations and general lessons on artistry, performance, and success...
While Ryan’s Chino girl, Teresa, wasn’t exactly aces, at least she was D.T.B. (down to bone) and, ultimately, D.F.I.C. (down for an illegitimate child). Meanwhile, his Season Two flame, Lindsay, is quite possibly the most miserable human being who has ever existed, from her whiney complaints about not having a dad (as if anyone would want such worthless daughter) to her annoying insistence that girls can do as well as boys in science [insert Larry Summers joke here...
When Julie Cooper saw Kirsten’s fugitive ex-flame and raised Kirsten’s a lesbian daughter, she not only confirmed that she is one of the few characters that has remained true-blue, but also hinted at the complete absurdity of the Kirsten-Sandy marital strife that has threatened the purity of The OC bubble. The Cohens are the foundation of the show—the handsome, Jewish, smooth-talking husband and the gorgeous, WASPy, wine-guzzling wife. They are the perfect couple, the parents every college-aged fan secretly longs for. And now suddenly...
...Hold the flame to the end of the cigar and keep puffing. Don’t inhale into your lungs; you get enough toxins from keeping it in your mouth...