Word: heartbreakingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...THEIR LYRICS WEREN'T INTELLIGIBLE (and intelligent) and their voices didn't heartbreak on every third syllable, the GIBSON/MILLER BAND could pass for prime rockers, make big money and be forgotten by Labor Day. Instead, country can claim them as new stars of its make-believe barroom. On their album Where There's Smoke, they are tough guys with heart and humor. They can taunt a lady friend's angry father ("Your daddy hates me/ Much as I love you . . ./ He don't know we're a lot alike,/ You been keepin' us both awake all night") or wail like...
...Heartbreak House...
There is nothing more heartbreaking than to see good Shaw done badly. It is not difficult to concoct frothy entertainment from, say, Pygmalion or Misalliance, but Heartbreak House can so easily fall apart in the hands of a less than ideal production--as it does in this American Repertory Theatre rendition...
Ultimately, the director is to blame for the failure of this production. Heartbreak House is not designed to be crammed into two hours. Wheeler makes it move at a breathless pace which offers the audience little time to assimilate the intricacy of Shaw's pessimistic vision, leaving them feeling confused and bored...
...says Clinton's longtime friend Carolyn Staley. That is largely because the President-elect knows that Lindsey will never change: that he will always wear khaki pants and a navy blazer, that he will always have the latest political biography on his shelf, that he can sing along to Heartbreak Hotel and play hearts with Clinton until the candidate comes down from his political high and goes to sleep, and that he won't take himself too seriously. "You know what the worst thing about winning is?" Lindsey recently asked a friend. "You have to shave on Saturday...