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...always have to watch myself when I go pee." The show lets the confession that she can't cry hang there without elaboration, but it suggests a pathos to the character that goes beyond pee jokes. "In music or poetry or movies, I'm a fan of heartbreak," Silverman says. "I think most of my stand-up is either silly, gratuitous bathroom humor or is heartbreaking, if you break it down by subject matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: So This Woman Walks Into A Sitcom... | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

...theme of his art. "Nor is it about deeds, or lands, nor anything about glory, honour, might, majesty, dominion, or power, except War," he wrote. "My subject is War, and the pity of War." The war invested meaning into his words, giving them a dark significance that still evokes heartbreak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Lost 3,000 | 12/30/2006 | See Source »

...Christmas album, this is it. Among the 17 tracks are Bing's "White Christmas," Elvis' "Blue Christmas," Nat's "The Christmas Song," Johnny's "Sleigh Ride," Eartha Kitt's "Santa Baby," Sarah MacLachlan's "Song for a Winter's Night" and, to go out on a note of heartbreak, Judy Garland's original of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas." We'll be playing this one forever, if the fates allow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 12 CDs of Christmas | 12/22/2006 | See Source »

...Heartbreak House refers to the English country home of a sarcastic retired sea captain (Jonathan D. Schifferes) and his elder daughter Hesione (Julia M. Runcie ’10), who has just invited a guest to stay with them. Hesione plots to help Ellie Dunn (Mia P. Walker ’10) escape a marriage to “Boss” Mangan (Matthew I. Bohrer ’10), a business magnate whom she does not love...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sagging ‘House’ Ends On High Ground | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...energy picked up again and “Heartbreak House” ended on the strong ground where they began. Snaps to the cast—they successfully made two hours and forty-five minutes of watching bored people sit around a house really entertaining...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sagging ‘House’ Ends On High Ground | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

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