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...about: he's a professional smoother-over of things, a burier of hatchets and skeletons and whatever else would look prettier covered by a manicured lawn or a bluestone patio or a Har-Tru tennis court. Of course, Lee isn't the first to point out that the suburbs hide uncharted depths of misery and discontentment--Updike, Rick Moody and John Cheever, among many others, have been here before. But Lee's portrait feels somehow more up-to-date than anything else out there, complete with postboom McMansions that take up all but a fringe of their .47-acre lots...
...that the operation has even occurred. The centerpiece of the movie begins as Joel slowly realizes that, though his final memories of the relationship are tough to handle, he wants to remember at least some of the more pleasant aspects of the relationship. This starts his mental quest to hide some memories of their time together from the technicians, trying to save her in parts of his brain they can’t find. Eventually, this forces them to drag Dr. Mierzwiak out of bed for a little help. Wacky, heartfelt, odd and beautiful consequences occur creating the most astonishing...
...First of all, I’d say calling it ‘chicken’ is very generous. It’s not chicken. It’s bits of white fat cooked in more fat and covered in bread crumbs to hide the lack of meat. That’s why you will not see me eat a Chickwich...
...shot at. When pressed how this could be so, since oftentimes they were 25 miles upriver, he backed down. ?Okay, when we were in the rivers we didn?t go to sea,? he averred. ?But he always tried to park it away from the action and hide.? The other members of PCF-44 were incredulous when they heard Gardner?s claim. To Wasser it was ?erroneous to his memory,? to Zaladonis ?just not true,? to Whitlow ?false? and to Hatch ?a falsehood...
...album works best when Simple reflects the simplicity of its musical antecedents. In lines like “Don’t try to hide your natural looks / Forget about the cover let me read the book,” there is an essential honesty, albeit a cutesy one, that brings tinges of Bessie and Sarah. However, there are too many lines like, “I found two cheap tickets / on the Internet,” that seem so anachronistic they distract from the blues feel Keb’ seemingly tries to emulate...