Word: jealously
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sliding with smooth facility from jealous to tender, maternal to monstrous, Silje Normand cradles her sleeping lover in one of the play's most emotive and best-written segments. Her manner is stylishly minimalist and her accent, which vanishes and reappears at random, is delightful. Normand skillfully handles what is probably the most overtly melodramatic line in the play, screaming, with a sudden viciousness, "I want to strangle your dreams inside...
...society of need." Fueled by a life of gratification, North Americans have an irrational but insatiable desire for upward mobility. According to Fuentes, they never experienced an equivalent of the Middle Ages, when permanence of station was the only expectation. Thus, American ambition for power leads to nothing but jealous destruction of any and all who are in high positions. It is hard to criticize Fuentes for his unkind look at the United States during the early 1970s; the McCarthy era is not a period of which we can be particularly proud...
...BRIAN WILSON: I JUST WASN'T MADE FOR THESE TIMES (Disney) His breezy pop songs were filled with the sort of intriguing musical complexities that made even the Beatles jealous. Using interviews with music scholars and performers, this documentary about the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson conveyed the originality of his compositions in language that was illuminating and never boring...
...They are awesome," and sophomore resident Kristin Henderson, who lives with three other classmates. "All of my friends are totally jealous...
...Guys send me messages saying how jealous they are of other guys who have e-mailed me before. There are some guys from the military academics who have invited us to Homecoming," she laughed...